Grade 6 ELA Flashcards
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What is personification?
Answer: Giving human traits to non-human things
Personification gives human qualities to objects, animals, or ideas.
Which sentence uses a comma correctly in a list?
Answer: We bought apples, oranges, and pears.
Items in a series are separated by commas.
What does 'context clues' mean?
Answer: Hints in surrounding text that reveal a word's meaning
Context clues are hints in nearby words and sentences that help define unfamiliar words.
Which is an example of a complete sentence?
Answer: The cat slept on the couch.
A complete sentence has a subject and a predicate expressing a complete thought.
What is the climax of a story?
Answer: The turning point of highest tension
The climax is the most intense, decisive moment in a story's plot.
Which word is spelled correctly?
Answer: Beautiful
'Beautiful' is the correct spelling.
What does 'summarize' mean?
Answer: To briefly restate the main points
Summarizing means restating the key points of a text briefly in your own words.