1 / 28

Word/Definition of English

Word/Definition of English. By: Chad Mertens. Synonym Meaning: with the similar meaning. Example: Car the synonym is vehicle. Antonyms Antonym means opposite. Example: Big antonym of Big is tiny or small. Conflict. Conflict is the problem in The story. Example: humpty d umpty

fergal
Download Presentation

Word/Definition of English

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Word/Definition of English By: Chad Mertens

  2. Synonym Meaning: with the similar meaning Example: Car the synonym is vehicle

  3. Antonyms Antonym means opposite Example: Big antonym of Big is tiny or small.

  4. Conflict Conflict is the problem in The story Example: humpty dumpty Fell off and cracked open.

  5. Simile Simile is comparing to thing using like or as. Example: Her hair is shiny like a diamond.

  6. A Hook A hook means gets the readers Attention Example: The book dear Mr. Henshraw gets my attention.

  7. Inference • Definitions • Using a logic to figure out what is unspoken about evidence

  8. Verb- the action word in a sentence; the word that tells what something does or that something

  9. Adverb- the word that means tells when, where, or how

  10. Noun- is a person place or thing

  11. Pronoun- A word that takes place of a noun

  12. Opinion- information that someone thinks

  13. Fact- a true statement

  14. Adjective- A word that describes a noun

  15. Main idea- finding the most important part

  16. Paragraph- a group sentence that tells about one main idea

  17. Subject- a word or several words that tell when or what a sentence is about

  18. Paraphrase- to restate a writer’s ideas in your own words

  19. Summerized- to writen in your own words the most important ideas of a reading selection

  20. Theme- lesson or moral of the story

  21. Plot- the main events in a story

  22. Personal- refers to a noun that appear somewhere else the sentence paragraph

  23. Drawing conclusion- a desionor opinion you reach based on details from the test

  24. Alliteration- repetition of consonant sounds

  25. Personification- giving an object humanistic traits

  26. Author purpose pie Entertain- The author is trying to my you enjoy the story by keeping the reader attention Persuade- The author trying to get you to do something Inform- The author is giving you information

  27. Elements of Exposit writing • Introduction- introduces the main idea and three reasons to be further explain Thesis statement- presents the central idea of an essay Body paragraphs- supports the thesis by giving specific reason, facts, and examples in individual paragraphs Conclusion- stresses the importance of the thesis statement and gives a sense of completeness and insight to the reader Transitions- help readers follow shifts in ideas, sentences, and paragraph

  28. Thankyouforwatchingmy presentationoftheword/definitionofEnglish.Therewillbeamathonecomingoutsoon. Don’t forget that if I send you this PowerPoint send me a message back athi.chad.merterns@ksd.org By: ChadMertens

More Related