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"After the race I slept for a week!" is an example of
 
hyperbole
 
alliteration
 
personifcation
 
sleeping
"My mom is my rock." is an example of
 
metaphor
 
simile
 
comparison
 
hyperbole
"The warm fireplace pulled me close." is an example of
 
personification
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
alliteration
What element of writing should begin the story and grab readers' attention?
 
lead
 
conclusion
 
details
 
dialogue
What ALWAYS needs to be capitalized in a sentence?
 
All of these
 
The word "I"
 
Proper Nouns
 
The first letter of the first word
"Can cats consume compost?" is an example of...
 
alliteration
 
personification
 
similie
 
hyperbole
To restate the main points of a text
 
Summarize
 
Main Idea
 
Main Points
 
Evidence 
The central message of a text
 
Theme
 
Lesson
 
Main Idea
 
Central Idea
Where and when a story takes place
 
Setting
 
Resolution
 
Theme
 
Plot
The main part of a word
 
Root
 
Prefix
 
Suffix
 
Ending
A word that is used in place of a noun
 
Pronoun
 
Adjective
 
Noun
 
Verb
The solution to the problem or the part of the plot that takes place at the end of the story
 
Resolution
 
Exposition
 
Introduction
 
Climax
The series of related events that build toward the climax of a story 
 
Plot
 
Introduction
 
Resolution
 
Rising Action
Point of View when the narrator tells the story but is not in the story AND knows thoughts and feelings of any character 
 
3rd Person Omniscient
 
1st Person
 
2nd Person
 
3rd Person Limited
Point of View in which the narrator is in the story AND uses the pronouns I, me, my
 
1st Person
 
2nd Person
 
3rd Person Limited
 
3rd Person Omniscient
The person who tells a story
 
Narrator
 
Character
 
Protagonist
 
Antagonist
Evidence that helps to convey the main idea of a text
 
Fact
 
Dialogue
 
Opinion
 
Inference
The end of a piece of writing that sums up the writer's main points; how a conflict is solved
 
Conclusion
 
Beginning
 
Exposition
 
Introduction
The result of a cause
 
Effect
 
Cause
 
Compare
 
Contrast 
To look for similarities
 
Compare
 
Cause
 
Effect
 
Contrast
The most important idea in a text (main idea)
 
Central Idea
 
Conclusion
 
Main Points
 
Thesis
The conflict in a story that its characters must resolve
 
Problem
 
Plot
 
Resolution
 
Climax
A type of figurative language that attributes humanlike qualities to something that is nonhuman
 
Personification
 
Simile
 
Metaphor
 
Hyperbole
A type of figurative language that makes a comparison without using like or as
 
Metaphor
 
Simile
 
Personification
 
Hyperbole
A type of figurative language that compares two unlike things using the words like or as
 
Simile
 
Metaphor
 
Personification
 
Hyperbole
A person, animal or other creature that takes part in the action of a story or poem
 
Character
 
Plot
 
Resolution
 
Protagonist
The emotion or judgement that a word expresses
 
Connotation
 
Denotation
 
Definition
 
Reference
To look for differences
 
Contrast
 
Cause
 
Effect
 
Compare
The main reason an author has for writing a text. (to explain, express, inform, or persuade)
 
Author's Purpose
 
Claim
 
Point of View
 
Text Structure