Dec. 13 ELA Review

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What is a formal request?

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A formal request is a polite way of asking for something, often using proper language and structure. For example, 'May I please go see a movie with my friends?' is a formal request.

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What is verb tense?

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Verb tense indicates the time an action takes place. For example, 'saw' is the past tense of 'see'.

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What does 'fractured' mean?

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'Fractured' means broken. For example, if someone says they fractured their arm, it means their arm is broken.

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Who is the narrator of a story?

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The narrator is the person who tells the story. They provide the perspective from which the story is told.

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What is the falling action in a story?

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The falling action is the part of the story after the climax where the conflict begins to resolve.

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What is a context clue?

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A context clue is a hint found within a sentence or paragraph that helps you understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The climax is the most exciting or intense part of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

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What is the resolution in a story?

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The resolution is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved and the story comes to a close.

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What is the point of view in a story?

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The point of view is the perspective from which the story is told, such as first person or third person.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story that plays a role in the plot.