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  • Comparison of two unlike things that do not include like or as.
    hyperbole
    alliteration
    simile
    metaphor
  • You look in an atlas to find out where San Diego is located. What is the purpose?
    persuade
    inform
    expository
    entertain
  • What might the theme of the Lion King be?
    Scar is evil
    Payback is good
    Simba is brave
    Good triumphs over evil
  • Johnnie's father says, "I understand that you did not forget the poor today." What did he mean?
    He saw the mice eat the cakes Johnnie took.
    Johnnie didn't eat all of his food.
    He saw Johnnie give money to a homeless man.
    Johnnie wrote a note to his friend.
  • This picture shows the ___________ of the story "The 3 Little Pigs
    setting
    problem
    characters
    solution
  • Does Miss Isaacson believe in you?
    Absolutely
    100%
    Yes
    True
  • This picture shows the ___________ of the story "The 3 Little Pigs
    problem
    solution
    characters
    setting
  • What does summarize mean?
    give the most important details about it
    break it down into steps
    tell every detail about it
    find text evidence
  • What does the word contrast mean?
    judge
    tell how things are the same
    tell how things are different
    outline
  • What does infer mean?
    read between the lines
    prove it
    give examples
    outline
  • The underlying meaning or lesson being taught in a story is called the ______________.
    Conflict
    Setting
    Mood
    Theme
  • 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 funny.
    He is kind.
    He is mean.
  • Comparison of two unlike things that use like or as is called_________.
    personification
    simile
    metaphor
    hyperbole
  • What do you call a picture or idea that stands for something else?
    prediction
    symbol
    sign
    inference
  • If you see someone with an umbrella you can infer:
    It is going to rain.
    They can fly like Mary Poppins
    They are nice.
    They are scared of sunlight.
  • What is the theme of the Tortoise and the Hare?
    you should give up if you are the slowest
    being fast means you always win
    winning isn't everything
    slow and steady wins the race
  • The fairy flew to the scary forest at night. This is an example of the:
    Setting
    Theme
    Main idea
    Plot
  • This picture shows the ___________ of the story "The 3 Little Pigs
    characters
    setting
    solution
    problem
  • Don't judge a book by its cover is an example of ___________.
    theme
    conflict
    setting
    mood
  • You are reading a Snoopy comic. Purpose?
    persuade
    entertain
    pie
    inform
  • Because I had a sunburn, I put some aloe on it. What text structure?
    problem and solution
    cause and effect
    sequence
    compare
  • My car is a 2000 silver Honda Insight with 90,000 miles. What text structure is this?
    Cause and Effect
    Compare and Contrast
    Sequence
    Description
  • This picture shows the ___________ of the story "The 3 Little Pigs
    characters
    solution
    problem
    setting
  • The theme is directly stated by the author.
    True
    False
  • John is a better basketball player than his brother Peter. We can infer that:
    Peter gets better scores.
    Peter likes to play basketball.
    John does not like to play basketball.
    John gets better scores.
  • Dairy cows make milk, which is used for cheese, ice cream, and yogurt. Author's purpose?
    entertain
    inform
    persuade
    pie
  • 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?
    What is the main event?
    What is one important detail?
    Who is the main character?
  • You are watching an advertisement for a new toy on TV. What is the author's purpose?
    persuade
    inform
    entertain
    pie
  • A presidential candidate is speaking at a fair. What is the purpose?
    Inform
    Entertain
    Persuade
    Eat a funnelcake
  • Ugh!" Jay yelled as he pushed his homework away. Jay was feeling ____ with his assignment.
    pleased
    happy
    embarrassed
    frustrated
  • To tell fact from opinion, I should ask myself
    Can it be proven?
    Do I agree?
    What do I think?
    Does my teacher know the answer?
  • 6th graders go to Spring Creek. 7th G's go to Centennial. Both go to school. Text structure?
    description
    compare and contrast
    sequence
    cause and effect
  • Which of the following would make the best theme for a short story?
    Some types of snakes can be poisonous.
    Kindness, in the long run, will be rewarded.
    It is easy to prepare a quick, healthful meal.
    Many tall buildings sway a little in the wind.
  • It was obvious that Krista felt ____ because her face turned red when everyone laughed at her.
    angry
    shy
    happy
    embarrassed
  • Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore is an example of:
    onomatopoeia
    alliteration
    simile
    personification
  • Some animals have favorite foods. Elephants will climb a mountain for berries. Purpose?
    pie
    entertain
    inform
    persuade
  • I stayed outside in the sun, then I went inside, then I saw I had a sunburn. Text structure?
    description
    compare contrast
    problem solution
    cause and effect
  • The main idea is the most important part of a story.
    False
    True
  • What kind of dog can jump higher than a house? Any kind...houses cannot jump. What purpose?
    inform
    persuade
    entertain
    convince
  • What does the word support mean?
    give your opinion on a topic
    give examples, prove it, back it up
    tell all about it, how, who, why, and what
    outline and break into steps
  • Which of the following sentences might be the theme of a story?
    Honesty is the essential foundation of a relationship.
    Dublin makes an interesting setting for a story.
    In 1998, Winnie was in her first year of college.
    Pesticides are used less often today than they once were.
  • Dogs are better than cats. They can do tricks. Cats just sleep. Dogs are better. Purpose?
    entertain
    persuade
    pie
    inform
  • What does the word compare mean?
    read between the lines
    tell all the ways they are not alike
    create
    tell all the ways they are similar
  • Dear Editor, the litter in the park is a problem, so there need to be more trash cans. Purpose?
    Persuade
    Entertain
    Inform
    PIE
  • John is a better student than his brother Peter. We can infer that:
    Peter gets better grades.
    John does not study.
    John gets better grades.
    Peter likes to study.
  • On the side of a cereal box, they have listed the ingredients and nutritional value. Purpose?
    pie
    entertain
    inform
    persuade