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7th Grade Language Arts Mid-Term 2012

Activities to reinforce knowledge of the writing process & various literary devices.

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Steps pf the writing process.Brainstorming or Prewriting/ Drafting/ Reviusing/ Editing & Proofreading
A well-organized narrative contains these.A clear beginning,; a detailed middle; a reflective ending
Examples of narrative elements.An event revealing a choice; a response that details author's feelings; a reflection on the consequences of that choice
Examples of stylistic elements.Sentences of varying lengths & types; participles & correct use of verb tense; correct, effective use of punctuation
Participle (definition)A wiord that is based on a verb (verbal) but is used as an adjective and most often ends in "ing" or "ed"
Example of a participle."CRYING" in "The crying baby..."
Sensory details (definition)Words or information that appeal to the five senses of sight, smell, hear, touch and taste
Setting (difinition)The time and place in which a narrative occurs.
Simile (definition)A comparison between 2 unlike things, using the word "like" or "as".
Example of a Simile."He was as gentle as a lamb."

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