Which type of sentence: Because Crystal forgot the chips, the people at the party had nothing to eat.
Complex
If an author is writing a passage about a crisis that is taking place in the world, what would be the purpose?
To inform the reader's of that crisis
Phrase or clause: Her father's house
phrase
Which figurative language: The stairs creaked as I walked up to my bedroom.
onomatopoeia
What is setting?
When and where a story takes places
Which figurative language: She is as fast as a cheetah running around the track.
Simile
After waiting for his call for two nights in a row, Cassie grew impatient with Henry and decided that she would call him first. What does impatient mean?
tired of waiting around
Which text structure shows the causes of something and then the effect?
Cause and Effect
A satellite is something that orbits the earth or another planet. What does the word orbit mean?
A path around a planet, moon, or star
If an author is writing a passage about which type of paper towel to use. What would be the purpose?
To persuade/convince the reader
Which text structure shows a timeline of events in order of when they happened?
Sequence/Chronological Order
What is author's purpose?
Why the author wrote the passage
Which type of sentence: Crystal took Milo for a spa appointment
Simple
Which type of sentence: After Crystal went to the store, she realized she forgot to buy chips.
Complex
Phrase or clause: So you don't get lost
dependent clause
Phrase or clause: I went to the store.
Independent Clause
Identify the sentence type: Crystal went to the store, but she forgot to buy chips for lunch.
Compound
What are characters?
The people (or animals) in the story
Which figurative language: I'm glad winter break is just around the corner...
Idiom
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