most important part in a text
What is central idea?
the feeling a word implies
What is connotation?
certainly;probably;sure
What is doubtless?
person, place, or thing
What is a noun?
extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
short version of a story with only important parts
What is a summary?
the definition of a word
What is denotation?
typical;distinguishing feature
What is characteristic?
action or state of being
What is a verb?
The tree whispered in the wind.
What is personification?
lesson or message
What is theme?
helps you figure out the meaning of an unknown word or phrase
What is context clues?
most intense part of the story
What is climax?
at the end of every complete sentence
What is punctuation?
I am so hungry I could eat a horse.
What is hyperbole.
the standpoint from which a story is told
What is point of view?
connotation of furious
entertain, persuade, inform
What is author's purpose?
who or what is doing something
It's raining cats and dogs outside.
What is idiom?
the bold words under a title with important information before reading
What is background information?
Denotation of furious
What is full of rage?
the story line
What is plot?
the verb and everything that follows
What is the predicate?
She is a walking dictionary.
What is metaphor?