They rescued an ___ (injured/little/old/grey) bird from the park.
injured little old grey
A story with made-up events.
fiction
What happened to the MC?
setting
goal
theme
Plot
A short sentence giving advice.
proverb
Explain the difference between directional and informational papers.
both are process papers, but the directional paper is meant to be followed as instructions.
Correct the punctuation: After dinner we watched a movie.
After dinner, we watched a movie.
What is Freytag’s pyramid?
It’s a way to represent the structure of a narration through exposition, inciting incident, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution, and denouement.
What is an illustrative definition?
it says what something is through examples.
A story based on real events
non-fiction
Its main purpose is to recount an event.
persuasive writing
narrative writing
expository writing
descriptive writing
Correct the punctuation: I don’t know what happened it all went so fast.
I don’t know what happened. It all went so fast.
What is the difference between personal and objective description?
one is a matter-of-fact and straightforward, the other is subjective and includes opinions.
This expository writing shows a how-to description.
process paper
What is a formal definition?
It is the one that appears in the dictionary and uses a form of be. It is accurate and precise.
She wore a ___ (wedding/silk/beautiful/white) dress to the ceremony.
beautiful white silk wedding
What is the idea behind the narration?
plot
theme
character
problem
We stayed in a ___ (comfortable/stone/small/English) cottage near the lake.
comfortable small English stone
What is a synonym definition?
it adds one or more similar terms that can clarify meaning quickly and easily.
This paper establishes a connection of condition and result.
Cause-effect
What is the MC trying to do?
theme
goal
problem
plot
He gave me a ___ (gold/lovely/heart-shaped) necklace for my birthday.
lovely heart-shaped gold
What is a negative definition?
It is possible to accurately define a term by indicating what it is not.
This paper is an exposition about similarities and differences
comparison-contrast
Who is the story about?
goal
setting
plot
characters
Correct the punctuation: My brothers bike was stolen yesterday.
My brother’s bike was stolen yesterday.
Correct the punctuation: She said “I’ll be there as soon as I can.”
She said, “I’ll be there as soon as I can.”
State the purpose of descriptive writing.
to tell the reader how something –a person, thing, or place– looks.
Correct the punctuation: The teacher asked us to bring: pencils notebooks and markers.
The teacher asked us to bring: pencils, notebooks, and markers.
Mention the six elements of narrative writing
characters, setting, goal, problem, problem, plot and theme.
What is a controlling idea in a description?
the attitude of the author towards what is being described.
I bought a ___ (Spanish/wooden/large/antique) chair at the market.
large antique Spanish wooden
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