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"It used to be that students through fifth grade could carry cellphones only with special permission. But over the years, an increasing number of parents wanted their elementary-age children to take phones to school. They often believe kids will be safer — walking home or in an emergency — with the device at the ready" (George 5).
What text structure is this?
Description and List
Cause and Effect
Problem and Solution
Compare and Contrast
_________ is used to show similarities and differences between two things
Description
Problem & Solution
Compare & Contrast
Text Structure
What is a text structure?
The way writers choose to organize their ideas in their writing
What the whole story is about
The beginning, middle, and end of a story.
__________ explains how one event leads to another.
Description
Compare & Contrast
Chronological
Cause & Effect
What is Problem & Solution when talking about non-fiction texts?
The way writers choose to organize their ideas in their writing
Used to show similarities and differences between two things
Explains the order in which events happened
An author explains a problem and then shows one or more solutions
Which text structure tells about how things are similar and different?
Chronological
Compare & Contrast
Problem & Solution
Description
Which text structure explains how things happen in time order?
Cause & Effect
Compare & Contrast
Chronological Order
Problem/Solution
The TIME and LOCATION that a story takes place is its what?
Characters
Resolution
Setting
Climax
A related SERIES of EVENTS that BUILD TOWARD the point of greatest interest or THE CLIMAX.
Ask: What events make the conflict WORSE?
Falling Action
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
TURNING POINT in a story; the conflict or tension hits the HIGHEST point. The most SUSPENSEFUL part.
After this, everything begins to change.
Exposition
Resolution
Climax
Conflict
Occurs AFTER THE CLIMAX as the characters work toward resolution (ending). Conflict unravels and the character wins or loses.
Ask: How do they start to FIX the conflict?
Falling Action
Rising Action
Resolution
Inciting Incident
The point at which the CONFLICT is FIGURED OUT or RESOLVED.
Does not have to be a "happy ending."
Plot
Exposition
Resolution
Climax
What is the theme?
The theme is a lesson learned; the moral of the story.
True
False
The main idea tells...
what the story is mostly about
the character's feelings
what kind of story it is
where the story takes place
Key details give important information to support the main idea.
True
False
The topic of a text can often be found in the title or in the opening paragraph of the text.
True
False
-theater
-candy
-popcorn
dark
-pineapple
-apple
-grapes
-strawberry
-oranges
-football
-soccer
-volleyball
-baseball
-tennis
-candles
-presents
-party
-cake
-once a year
-pencils
-paper
-glue
-scissors
-notebooks
What is the main idea?
What is the main idea?
Use the word precariously in a sentece.
(a)
Use the word somber in a sentence.
(a)
The impudent boy was assigned a detention for his inappropriate behavior that occurred during the guest speaker's presentation.
silly
young
rude
unhappy
Which word is a synonym for "happy"?
Sad
Joyful
Angry
Tired
In the sentence, "The cat was nimble as it jumped over the fence," what does "nimble" mean?
Slow
Clumsy
Quick
Lazy
Which word is an antonym for "difficult"?
Hard
Easy
Challenging
Tough
In the sentence, "The boy was reluctant to try the new food," what does "reluctant" mean?
Eager
Unwilling
Excited
Happy
Which word is a synonym for "begin"?
End
Start
Stop
Finish
Which word is an antonym for "increase"?
Grow
Expand
Decrease
Enlarge
Read the sentence: "The detective inferred from the clues that the suspect was duplicitous - the evidence did not match his story." What does "duplicitous" most likely mean?
Successful
Untruthful
Smart
Kind
Which word is a synonym for "brave"?
Cowardly
Fearful
Courageous
Timid
In the sentence, "The outcome of the game was unexpected," what does the word "outcome" mean?
Beginning
Result
Player
Rule
In the sentence, "The doctor advised him to rest after the surgery," what does the word "advised" mean?
Ordered
Suggested
Ignored
Forced
What does the word 'furious' mean in the sentence: The furious storm caused a lot of damage?
slow and relaxed
extremely angry or violent
happy and content
calm and peaceful
The context shows the highlighted word in the passage means:
When the movie monster roared, Reena shrieked.
What does shrieked mean?
started crying
screamed
attacked
My answer is not listed.
The prefix CO- means "together," so when you COOPERATE you:
work separately
argue
work with someone
operate something
The prefix IL- means not, so if you do something that is ILLEGAL, you:
break the law
follow the law
make a new law
throw out the law
What is a suffix?
a part added to the beginning of a word
a part added to the middle of a word
root word
a part added to the end of a word
What is a Prefix?
a part added to the middle of a word
root word
a part added to the beginning of a word
a part added to the end of a word
After reading the paragraph, what do you think magnificent means? Mark ALL that apply.
grand
impressive
large
Answer not provided.
What is the meaning of the PREFIX bi- ?
three
again
two
not
Which word would match the definition "Having a wrong understanding"?
understood
misunderstood
unknown
what?
What does the word nonfiction mean?
fiction AGAIN
AGAINST fiction
BEFORE Fiction
NOT fiction
I can’t find my keys anywhere! My keys seem to have _______________
reappeared
disappeared
non appeared
In the phrase, “Before performing their preflight check and blasting off to join the orbiting Columbia,” What does the word preflight mean?
Before the flight
After the flight
During the flight
