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Nouns
"Dog, school, pencil" are all types of ________. (adjective, noun, verb, preposition)
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Metaphor
Her smile was sunshine, lighting up a room on a cloudy day.
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Period
Typical punctuation used at the end of a statement/ sentence.
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To work together
What does it mean to "collaborate?"
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To take a guess about what will happen next
What is a "prediction"?
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Verbs
"Run, jump, swim" are all types of ________. (adjective, noun, verb, preposition)
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Similie
He ran like a cheetah to the front of the line.
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Comma
Punctuation used to take a pause in the middle of a sentence.
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To give a brief overview/ review
What does it mean to "summarize?"
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Where a story or event takes place
What is a "setting"?
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Adjectives
"Beautiful, stinky, sour" are all types of ________. (adjective, noun, verb, preposition)
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Personification
The cupcake called my name.
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Question Mark
Punctuation that comes at the end of a question.
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To recognize the difference
What does it mean to "distinguish?"
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To see how two texts or things are alike and different
What does "compare and contrast" mean?
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Nouns
"Carrot, building, mom" are all types of ________. (adjective, noun, verb, preposition)
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Similie
The classroom was as loud as a zoo.
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Exclamation point
Punctuation that can show excitement.
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A shape with 4 sides
What is a "quadrilateral?"
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Who is telling the story
What is a "point of view"?
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Prepositions
"In, on, at" are all types of ________. (adjective, noun, verb, preposition)
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Metaphor
The book was a doorway, pulling me into a whole new world.
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Quotation marks
Punctuation that goes around what someone says.
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To examine something very closely
What does it mean to "analyze?"
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The message, lesson, or moral of the story
What is a "theme" of a story?
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