Flashcard on Teacher and Student Interaction

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What is the purpose of using exclamation points in writing?

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To emphasize a strong feeling.

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What does it mean when someone feels embarrassed about an accident?

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It means they feel self-conscious or ashamed about what happened.

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What is the main idea of the poem about hide and seek?

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The speaker wants to avoid being seen.

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What does 'I thought I bit the dust' mean in the context of a skateboard crash?

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He was surprised to be okay after the crash.

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Why do authors use descriptive language in their writing?

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To create vivid images and emotions in the reader's mind.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What does it mean to emphasize something in writing?

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To give special importance or prominence to it.

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What is the effect of using questions in poetry?

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It engages the reader and provokes thought.

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How can body language affect communication?

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It can convey emotions and attitudes that words alone may not express.

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What is the role of dialogue in a story?

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To reveal character relationships and advance the plot.