Andreas+Review

Concept Review: Seventh Grade  Concept Definition Example Analogy - Comparing 2 things Metaphor - Word not using like or as ( i love the way candy taste ) Simile - Word using like or as ( candy taste like i'm in heaven ) Idiom - Is like it raining cats add dogs ( it raining cats and dogs) (You crack me up) Personification - Hyperbole - A little Exaggeration (I got 15 foot fish) Root words - a word that has a Un or ing after a word like (Ungrateful) Affixes - Word meanings - • Definition - • Example - • Restate - • Contrast - Textbooks - Newspapers - Contains information (I read the news today in the newspaper.) Signs - Instruction manuals - Atlas - Almanac - Encyclopedia - Cause and effect - Author’s argument/ - Point of view/ - Pov Means like if you where that person ( I was hunting like a cheetah ) Perspective - Is like a point of view ( Putting someone in your own shoes ) Technical directions - Consumer and workplace documents - Author’s evidence - Bias - Choose someone side ( I like Obama instead of Mc Kain) Stereotyping - Short story - A story that not long ( once a upon a time there was a kid names bob the end ) Novella - A median is a story ( the was a kid name bob who ate a dog he added salt and pepper and cooked him up) Novel - Is a long story ( there was a kid name bob who ate you dads dog he added salt becuase he wasn't seasoned enough) Essay - is a explanation ( I Wrote 5 paragrapghs that equals one essay for you?) Plot - is the place in a story ( I lived in a tree behind a rock ) Foreshadowing - is looking a head or the author giving clue's ( the kid got lost and was in the moon for 2 days WITH NO FUEL) Characterization - Theme - The main idea ( There was a kid name Coner and he was a good kid and went to school every day ) First Person - There I or Me Third Person omniscient - Point of view of a book Third Person Limited - Don't know everything Subjective Point of View - Objective Point of view - Transitions - Anecdotes - Descriptions - Facts - are something that is true Statistics - Examples - Note-king - Outlining - Summarizing - Wrapping things up. Paraphrasing/rephrasing - Bibliography - In-text citation - Revise for or -ganization - Revise for word choice - Beginning/middle/end - Conflict/resolution - Rising action - Climax - The Denouement - Major and minor characters - Setting - Is the place Dialogue - Suspense - Narrative action - Organize around clear ideas and images - Card catalog - Magazine - Newspaper - Dictionary - Footnotes - Support and proposition - Reader’s concern - Counter argument - Main idea - is the big idea of a a story or main idea Significant details - Modifiers - Active voice - Infinitives - Participles - Pronouns and antecedents - Parts of speech - Structure and types of sentences - Pronoun reference - Quotation marks - Is a ? used after asking a question Commas - useful for not putting a period Dependent and independent clauses Hyphens - Dashes - Brackets - Semicolons - Capitalization - Is used after a period