Literature/ Fiction
What do you call the person telling the story?
Narrator
Caption
Explains what a picture or image is.
She was as bright as the sun.
(Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification, Idiom, Imagery, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia)
Simile
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Person, place, or thing
Action word
Describes a noun
Central Idea
What the passage is mostly about.
What is the setting of a story?
Place and time.
Headings
Tell what a section is about.
She was brighter than the sun.
(Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification, Idiom, Imagery, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia)
Metaphor
pre-
before
Summarize
A couple of sentences to tell what the passage is about.
What are the four types of poetry we have learned this year?
Free Verse, Rhyming, Limerick, Haiku.
Claim
What the author is telling the reader.
The wind whispered as fall began to make its bed.
(Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification, Idiom, Imagery, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia)
Personification
in-
un-
not
Theme
The lesson to be learned.
Complete the analogy:
Sentences are to lines
As paragraphs are to ____________.
Stanzas
Detail
Information from the text or article.
This taco is hotter than the sun!
(Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification, Idiom, Imagery, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia)
Hyperbole
Illustration
Picture/ Drawing
Perspective
Point of view; thoughts and feelings.
What are the components of a plot?
Beginning/ Introduction, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution.
What is an authors purpose for writing nonfiction?
(Multiple Answers are required)
Persuade, Inform, Argue, Manipulate, Teach
I'm feeling under the weather.
(Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification, Idiom, Imagery, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia)
Idiom
How do you find the meaning to a word you don't know within a passage?
Context Clues
Text Structure
How the text is laid out.; Chronological, Comparison, Cause/Effect, Order of Importance