6th grade Ela Study time

a literary work based on the imagination and not on fact

What is background information in writing

In the first paragraph of an essay you must include

Poetry that does not have a regular rhyme scheme

A text that list step

Direct or dictionary meaning

Reason the author writes:entertain, persuade, or inform

A conversation between two people

People, animals, or creatures in a story or drama

What part of figurative language is a comparison using "like" or "as"

What the passage or text is mainly about

literary or dramatic character who undergoes an important inner change

(AABB; ABAB) - These letters tell the reader the ___________ of the poem

Gives clues that suggest what might happen in the future in a story; clue; hint

The reason something happens (cause) and the result of it happening (effect).

What is it called when the character faces problems with the wind?

The way a text is presented: introduction, headings and/or subheads, titles, and captions

The rhyming of words that appear at the ends of two or more lines of poetry

What is the following an example of: I, We, You, She, He

How text are different

When do you use commas?

Moral, or message in apiece of writing. Think about character's actions and repeating ideas

How text are alike

The phrase "The flower was softer than sheep's hair in the summer?" This is a...

A group of lines in a poem that look like a paragrapgh

What is a rebuttal?

The character who works against the protagonist in the story

Which story element shares the problem the main character faces?

Time when the conflict is resolved at the end of the story

Narrative handed down from the past, has historical elements and usually supernatural elements.

A piece of writing that reveals the attitude of the author

Who is the best teacher in the building

A character who is not very well developed; has few identifiable characteristics

A concept whose truth can be proved

The height of the story "its about to go dooooooown!!!"

Ex: One hot summer day on the farm.

A word that imitates the sound it represents [buzz, hum, snap, crackle, pop!

The following are examples of: feel, smell, touch, hear, taste.

Tell in your own words what a passage is about

Someone who tells the story

Narrator is outside the story and uses he or she

What does the R in R.AC.E stand for

the summing up of points or making a final decision based on the information

What is a counterclaim?

After you cite evidence you must

What are folktales

Word meanings that suggests something other than their literal meaning

What type of genre is the book The Boy in the Striped Pajamas?

What two things are always included in the Exposition

Events that occur after the climax and the loose ends are being tied up and before the end.

Details that help explain the main idea

How can you pass the Georgia Milestones

Narrator directs the reader as you

using evidence from the story or passage to draw conclusions or make a prediction

What is an independent sentece

The rhyming of words that appear at the ends of two or more lines of poetry

Extreme exaggeration; [I told you a million times!]

Time character works to resolve the problem

A sentence with a dependent clause

Whats is third person Omniscient