ELA Review #1- Hilton

True or False?

Firsthand account is wrote by someone who experienced the events in the story.

• True

• False

What does it mean to summarize a text?

• To explain the details of a story.

• To underline the context clues.

• To downsize the most important parts from the beginning, middle and end.

• To use the evidence to make an educated guess.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

Sally gets flustered when she has to perform in front of a large crowd.

• Sick

• Bashful

• Insane

• Encouraged

What is an antonym for the underlined word?

Jack sharpened his pencil because it was dull.

• Broke

• Flat

• Round

• Sharp

What is prose?

• A stanza

• A paragraph

• A story/passage

• A poem

What do we use to find the meaning of unknown words?

• Paragraphs

• Context Clues

• Text structure

• Main Idea

What is the point of view of the sentence below?

My mom and I love to eat at Subway every Friday.

• First person

• Second person

• Third Person

• Fourth Person

What clue words are found in a story that is written in third-person point of view?

• I, we, me, us

• She, you, they, my

• Your, her, he

• They, she, he, his

What is Theme?

• An educated guess.

• The lesson learned/ Moral of the story.

• The Main Idea

• The evidence in a story.

What are three aspects of an Informative/Explanatory Essay?

• 1. Used to entertain readers

  2. it's a story

  3. Has a problem/solution

• 1.Used to inform readers

  2.Use sources to find facts

  3. Has a topic

• 1. Used to Persuade readers.

  2. It's what you believe

  3. Use facts to support.