Reading - Fiction/Writing

Write a sentence using a subordinating conjunction with a correctly placed comma. (AAAWWUBBIS)

What are the FANBOYS in compound sentences?

• for, and, not, but, off, yes, so

• for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

• forward, around, nowhere, behind, on, yet, so

• for, and, nor, but, or, yet, soon

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Where does the COMMA go in a compound sentence using a FANBOYS?

• you do not need a comma

• after the FANBOYS

• after the first word in a sentence

• before the FANBOYS

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

(a)   is the message or lesson of a story.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

What is the theme of the text? Write your answer in a short constructed response. Use the following sentence starters:

The theme of the text is . . . The text says, " . . . "

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is another word for PLOT?

• conflict

• plop

• storyline

• text

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.7

What can we look at to characterize characters in fiction? Select all four.

• thoughts

• dialogue

• actions

• setting

• feelings

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does the word "initiates" mean?

• begin

• end

• summarize

• turns

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What do we use to summarize fiction texts? What does each letter stand for?

• BME - beginning, middle, exposition

• BME - behind, median, expand

• SWBST - so, when, but, solution, then

• SWBST - somebody, wanted, but, so then

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

(a)   is the feelings the reader has when reading a text.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4