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