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This picture shows the ___________ of the story "The 3 Little Pigs

solution

problem

characters

setting

This picture shows the ___________ of the story "The 3 Little Pigs

problem

characters

setting

solution

This picture shows the ___________ of the story "The 3 Little Pigs

setting

problem

characters

solution

What does infer mean?

read between the lines

outline

give examples

prove it

What does summarize mean?

give the most important details about it

break it down into steps

find text evidence

tell every detail about it

What does the word contrast mean?

tell how things are different

outline

judge

tell how things are the same

What does the word support mean?

give examples, prove it, back it up

tell all about it, how, who, why, and what

give your opinion on a topic

outline and break into steps

What does the word compare mean?

tell all the ways they are similar

read between the lines

tell all the ways they are not alike

create

6th graders go to Spring Creek. 7th G's go to Centennial. Both go to school. Text structure?

compare and contrast

sequence

description

cause and effect

Because I had a sunburn, I put some aloe on it. What text structure?

problem and solution

sequence

cause and effect

compare

I stayed outside in the sun, then I went inside, then I saw I had a sunburn. Text structure?

cause and effect

compare contrast

problem solution

description

My car is a 2000 silver Honda Insight with 90,000 miles. What text structure is this?

Description

Compare and Contrast

Sequence

Cause and Effect

What might the theme of the Lion King be?

Good triumphs over evil

Simba is brave

Scar is evil

Payback is good

The fairy flew to the scary forest at night. This is an example of the:

Setting

Plot

Theme

Main idea

The theme is directly stated by the author.

False

True

Which of the following would make the best theme for a short story?

Kindness, in the long run, will be rewarded.

Some types of snakes can be poisonous.

It is easy to prepare a quick, healthful meal.

Many tall buildings sway a little in the wind.

Which of the following sentences might be the theme of a story?

Honesty is the essential foundation of a relationship.

Pesticides are used less often today than they once were.

Dublin makes an interesting setting for a story.

In 1998, Winnie was in her first year of college.

To tell fact from opinion, I should ask myself

Can it be proven?

What do I think?

Does my teacher know the answer?

Do I agree?

You are reading a Snoopy comic. Purpose?

entertain

persuade

inform

pie

On the side of a cereal box, they have listed the ingredients and nutritional value. Purpose?

inform

persuade

pie

entertain

Dogs are better than cats. They can do tricks. Cats just sleep. Dogs are better. Purpose?

persuade

inform

entertain

pie

Dairy cows make milk, which is used for cheese, ice cream, and yogurt. Author's purpose?

inform

persuade

entertain

pie

You are watching an advertisement for a new toy on TV. What is the author's purpose?

persuade

inform

entertain

pie

Some animals have favorite foods. Elephants will climb a mountain for berries. Purpose?

inform

persuade

entertain

pie

Dear Editor, the litter in the park is a problem, so there need to be more trash cans. Purpose?

Persuade

Inform

Entertain

PIE

You look in an atlas to find out where San Diego is located. What is the purpose?

inform

persuade

entertain

expository

What kind of dog can jump higher than a house? Any kind...houses cannot jump. What purpose?

entertain

persuade

inform

convince

A presidential candidate is speaking at a fair. What is the purpose?

Persuade

Inform

Entertain

Eat a funnelcake

It was obvious that Krista felt ____ because her face turned red when everyone laughed at her.

embarrassed

shy

angry

happy

Ugh!" Jay yelled as he pushed his homework away. Jay was feeling ____ with his assignment.

frustrated

pleased

embarrassed

happy

John is a better student than his brother Peter. We can infer that:

John gets better grades.

John does not study.

Peter gets better grades.

Peter likes to study.

John is a better basketball player than his brother Peter. We can infer that:

John gets better scores.

John does not like to play basketball.

Peter gets better scores.

Peter likes to play basketball.

The new boy didn't talk a lot & looked down when the teacher called on him. What can you infer?

He is shy.

He is kind.

He is mean.

He is funny.

Does Miss Isaacson believe in you?

True

Yes

Absolutely

100%

Johnnie's father says, "I understand that you did not forget the poor today." What did he mean?

He saw Johnnie give money to a homeless man.

He saw the mice eat the cakes Johnnie took.

Johnnie wrote a note to his friend.

Johnnie didn't eat all of his food.

The main idea is the most important part of a story.

True

False

What is the best question to ask yourself when you are trying to find the main idea?

What point is the author trying to make?

Who is the main character?

What is the main event?

What is one important detail?

What is the theme of the Tortoise and the Hare?

slow and steady wins the race

being fast means you always win

you should give up if you are the slowest

winning isn't everything

If you see someone with an umbrella you can infer:

It is going to rain.

They are scared of sunlight.

They are nice.

They can fly like Mary Poppins

Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore is an example of:

alliteration

simile

personification

onomatopoeia

Comparison of two unlike things that do not include like or as.

metaphor

simile

hyperbole

alliteration

Comparison of two unlike things that use like or as is called_________.

simile

metaphor

hyperbole

personification

What do you call a picture or idea that stands for something else?

symbol

inference

prediction

sign

Don't judge a book by its cover is an example of ___________.

theme

mood

setting

conflict

The underlying meaning or lesson being taught in a story is called the ______________.

Theme

Mood

Setting

Conflict

This picture shows the ___________ of the story "The 3 Little Pigs

characters

problem

setting

solution