Looking at a text (comprehension) Flashcards
What words are in first person
I
What words are in second person
You
What words are in third person
He,She,It and they
Name 4 fiction genres
Science fiction,Fairy Tale,Adventure,mystery
What is a fact
A fact is something that can be proven true
What is an Opinion
An opinion is someones personal view
What is the topic sentence
The topic sentence is the first sentence or two that gives information about the paragraph
What is standard English
Standard English is when you speak in formal situations this does not include slang or dialect language
What is colloquial language
This is how we speak in informal situations like with friends this will include slang and dialect language
what is synonyms and antonyms
A synonyms is word that have the same meaning and antonyms is the opposite meaning of another word
What is active voice
Active voice is what the subject does (ram killed pig)
What is passive voice
Passive voice is when you focus on the action
What is a main or independent clause
A clause that can stand by itself in a simple sentence
What is a subordinate or dependent clause
A clause that can not stand by itself in a simple sentence
What is a biography
A biography is an account on someones life written by someone else
