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Why do we write book reviews?
To inform people about the books characters and story and theme and genre
Give an example of a genre of a book.
Eg: fantasy, horror, adventure, science fiction, etc
Would you say that "courage" is a theme of a book OR a genre of a book?
Theme
What must you avoid when writing a book review?
Do not give away the plot or the ending of the story
What tense do you write in when doing a book review? Present or past tense
Present tense
Where can we find book reviews?
Newspaper, internet, etc
What inventions can you think of that have changed the world so much?
Cell phone, computers, communication, etc
What is a simile?
When you compare something to something
What is a synonym? A word that is similar OR different
Similar
A synonym for nice is lovely. True OR false
True
A synonym for ugly is unattractive. True OR false
True
What do we use a lot of when writing descriptively?
Adjectives
Is this a metaphor or a simile? The sun shone as brightly as a diamond.
Simile
Is this a metaphor Or a simile? The sun was a yellow fire ball!
Metaphor
Check this sentence: The tall green leafy tree swayed in the wind whispering to the animals in its branches.
Commas
Check for spelling errors: Since we ar so close to the path we can get to the top of the mountan.
Are and mountain
