Tells a story through the words and actions of characters. It has acts, scenes, and stage directions.
What is drama.
100
Includes the main characters, the problem, and the solution(resolution).
What is summary
100
TRUE OR FALSE
You don't need to read every single part of a text.
What is false.
You should read every word, box, caption, chart, diagram, etc, etc.
200
The central or main idea of the passage.
What is the theme
200
This type of poem does not rhyme.
What is free verse
200
This genre has characters, settings, plot, and a made up story..
What is fiction.
200
Tells the order of events and includes words such as, first, next, after, before.
What is a sequence?
200
____________ is the reason, ___________ is what happens.
What is cause and effect
300
Words or text features in a passage that proves your answer.
What is evidence
300
A narrative poem does this.
What is tell a story
300
Figurative language(onomatopoeias, similes, metaphors, personification) is typically found in this type of genre.
What is poetry
300
The reason author's write could be to persuade, inform, or entertain.
What is author's purpose
300
_______________ are words that mean the same, and ______________ are words that mean the opposite.
synonyms and antonyms
400
A combination of two selections were you have to answer questions of the first selection, then you answer questions of the second selection, and then you compare and contrast both selections.
What is a paired passage
400
A poet will sometimes use this type of figurative language in their poems...
The wind howled.
The thunder shouted with anger.
The flowers were dancing with the wind.
What is personification.
400
This genre has features such as photographs, charts, bold print, diagrams, and headings.
What is informational text or nonfiction
400
The point of view when the word "I" is primarily used.
What is first person
400
________________ and _____________ compare two
unrelated things. ________________ use the words like
or as and ____________________ don't.
What are similes and metaphors
500
What the author is trying to tell or teach the reader.
What is a message or lesson
500
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem:
Our house is small--
The lawn and all
Can scarcely hold the flowers,
Yet every bit,
The whole of it,
Is precious, for it's ours!
A
A
B
C
C
B
500
True or False?
Realistic fiction stories are based on real events, but have characters that can't be real.
What is FALSE - realistic fiction are stories that are based on an event or characters that could be real.
500
The point of view when he, she, it, or they is primarily used?
What is third person
500
How do you infer?
What is use your background knowledge and text clues