ELA Review for 4th & 5th Grade

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', or 'so'.

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What does 'theme' mean in a story?

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The theme is the underlying message or lesson that the author wants to convey through the text.

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What is the 'main idea' of a passage?

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The main idea is the most important point or concept that the author is trying to communicate in the text.

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words, like 'Powerful pandas punch parrots.'

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How many stanzas are in a poem?

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A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, and the number of stanzas can vary depending on the poem.

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What is a supporting detail?

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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea of a text.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that gives the main points of a text without going into too much detail.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things by saying one is the other, like 'Time is a thief.'

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as', such as 'as brave as a lion.'

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What is the purpose of a title?

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The title of a text gives the reader an idea of what the text is about and can set the tone for the content.