Which one of the answers below is NOT an element of the plot?

An example of first person point of view is

Another word for conflict is

Second person point of view uses the words

Dialogue is

A person, animal, or object who has a part in the action of the story

The struggle or problem between two characters

The main idea or message that is revealed in a work of literature

Choose the words that best describe "setting"

Which of these is NOT an example of external conflict?

A stereotypical character with very few traits would be...

Indirect characterization is…

Direct characterization is…

Which of the following parts of a plot is the highest point of action in a story?

Which of the following parts of a plot is when the reader is introduced to the main characters and learns of the setting?

Which of the following is the only type of conflict that is internal?

A theme should be…

This type of writing gives information step by step.

This text structure features a detailed description of something to give the reader a mental picture.

The text structure that is written in a style that tells what happened and why it happens is.

This text structure tells what is the conflict, or problem, and how it was resolved.

Choose the correct text structure for the paragraph:

Students who are frequently absent often have lower average grades than those who have good attendance. When they are out of the classroom, students do not get to see a teacher’s lessons. Even if they attend extra help, it’s usually much shorter and less detailed than the actual lesson. In addition, frequently absent students often miss tests or other assignments and don’t always make up the work.

Wild chimpanzees are rapidly disappearing. Some people are trying to solve this problem. Otherwise, chimpanzees may one day exist only in zoos. People are trying to save the rain forests and woodlands where the chimps live from being cut down. It will take many people working together to solve this problem.

Ice-cream is a delicious frozen treat that comes in a many different colors and flavors. Two of my favorite flavors are strawberry and chocolate. Though both of these flavors are delicious, strawberry may contain pieces of fruit while chocolate usually will not. Even though more chocolate ice-cream is sold across the country annually than strawberry, each flavor tastes great inside of a milk shake.

Money has changed over time. First people used to trade or barter when they wanted something. Then, people began using items to act like currency. For example, the ancient Mayans used to use chocolate as money. Next, people created coins to be used as money. This made currency more standard, but it weighed a lot. Later, paper money was used. Today many people pay for things with a credit card.

Moths and butterflies often look similar. Both have large wings and long, thin bodies, and both start their lives as caterpillars. However, butterflies usually have brighter colors on their wings than moths. Also, butterflies are most active during the day, while moths are generally creatures of the night.

What does text structure mean?

Choose the box with the right signal words for Cause and Effect

What does Chronological/Sequence mean?

Choose the box with the correct signal words for Chronological/Sequence?

This an imagined story that shows how life may have been lived in the past. Often the setting is real, but the characters are made up from the author's imagination.

This is a story written about events that did not actually happen but could have happened. It usually includes ordinary people in everyday life with struggles and triumphs.

This is a story about how the world was created and why certain things happen from cultures all over the world. These stories often feature gods and goddesses.

This is a suspenseful story about a puzzling event that is not solved until the end, often with a crime, detective, or secret.

A feeling of anxiousness or uncertainness that comes from certain actions in a literary work.

Select the sentence that uses apostrophes correctly. 

Which sentence is written correctly?

What is this symbol called?

:

Where should the colon go in this sentence:

My favorite favorite food to eat is Chamoru food red rice, chicken kelaguen, and bunelos aga.

Given the example, which choice best uses colons ?

The bus comes three times a day 800am, 1130am, and 530pm.

One rule for using colons is after an independent clause that precedes a list.

Which sentence shows the use of the passive voice?

Which sentence shows the use of the active voice?

Identify if the sentence below is active or passive voice.

A brownie is being baked by Michael.

Identify is the sentence below is active or passive.

New workers were hired by the company last year.

Which demonstrates correct apostrophe usage?

Which demonstrates

correct apostrophe usage?

__________ projects were the best in the class.

Which sentence has the correctly placed modifier and is grammatically correct?

Which sentence has the correctly placed modifier and is grammatically correct?

Which sentence has the correctly placed modifier and is grammatically correct?

Muffled in heavy clothing, the hike up the mountain was tiring.

While jogging along Center Street, Ella saw a dog.

When only five years old, my father took me to see my first Dodger game.

Using context clues, select the word that has the same meaning as the bold word.

I was intrigued by the book and wanted to learn more.

Using context clues, select the word that has the same meaning as the bold word.

I felt a little apprehensive the first time I traveled alone.

The Latin word sidere means 'to sink'--this would help a reader to know that the word subside used in the sentence below means to--

The water will subside and the flooding stop if the rain lets up soon.

The main difference between a dictionary and a thesaurus is:

What is xenia?

What is another term to describe a Greek?

Which of the following statements is FALSE

Which of the following is considered a multimodal text?

Opinion/editorial writing and news/feature writing are structured the same. True or False

What is the definition of subjective?

What is the definition of bias?

An article that communicates facts

An article that communicates the opinion of an individual

An article that communicates the opinion of a news organization

This trait focuses on spelling, grammar and punctuation rules of the English language.

The trait trait focuses on vocabulary and selecting the best term/phrase to convey what you are trying to say.

This trait focuses on varying sentence structure, length and style.

This trait focuses on the writing style of the author, so that the writers personality shows in the writing.

This trait focuses on content and meaning.

This trait focuses on the structure of the writing. The introduction and conclusion should be fully developed.

Your writing should have a clear message and focus. Which of the six traits does this fall under?

If you have good "sentence fluency" your sentences should vary in _______________________ and begin in a variety of ways. (Select all the correct answers)

When using good "word choice" your writing contains strong words including specific __________________ and __________________.

Good writing is carefully edited to make sure it is easy to read. Which of the 6 traits is this?

Claim 1: Phones have both good and bad sides, and can be used for productive and unproductive activities.

Claim 2: Phones should be allowed because most kids I know can use them and still pay attention in class.

Claim 3: Phones should be banned from all schools permanently because they are a distraction and have no use in education.

Good claims are...

Counterclaims should state what ___ believe about your topic.

Which would be a STRONG rebuttal to the counterclaim: Some teachers may believe that chewing gum is a distraction for students.

In other words, which statement would help to prove it wrong.

What is textual evidence?

Is this quote an example of which rhetorical appeal?

Dr. Ross, the world's leading expert in dinosaurs, is positive that fossils are located underneath the pyramids in Egypt.

What rhetorical appeal is being used here?

1,4573 animals are killed every day in animal shelters around the world. Your donations to Animal Rescuers of The World are helping to save someone's future best friend.

Is this an example of logos?

You should shop at Ulta instead of Sephora because has better lighting, selection, and customer service.

Which piece of evidence BEST supports the claim: Bees are important to the world.

Which mode of writing tells a story?

Which mode of writing gives information on a topic?

Which mode of writing paints a vivid mental picture for the reader?

Check the three purposes of a writer

Check all the apply to the rhetoric triangle .

What element involves a conversation?

implied or suggested meaning of a word because of its association in the reader's mind.

When the reader is aware of an inconsistency between a fictional or nonfictional character’s perception of a situation and the truth of that situation.

Literal meaning of a word as defined by a dictionary.

If a speaker is speaking to middle schoolers, how might they change their approach?

Why is understanding who the speaker is important to analyzing a speech?

What is SOAPSTONE?