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What is it called when we give animals and non-human objects human-like qualities?
What is PIE?
Persaude, Inform and Entertain
Author's Purpose
Name the three main parts of a story's PLOT
Rising action, Climax, Resolution
How do you spell the plural form of baby?
babies
Sometimes the lines rhyme in this type of text
Poem
What is one strategy you can use during your FAST test?
Circle Key Words in the question
Go back and look in the text
get rid of answers that you know are wrong
find the best answer (not just good)
When reading a nonfiction text, we find this to help us better understand what the author is trying to explain. It is often repeated
Central Idea
DAILY DOUBLE
The topic
How do you spell the plural form of fox
foxes
A person, place or thing
Noun
Comparing two things using like or as
Similes
Words that help you figure out what a word means in a passage.
Context Clues
DAILY DOUBLE
The person that writes a story.
Author
How do you spell the plural form of mouse?
mice
DAILY DOUBLE
What text feature is found under or beside a photograph?
caption
What should you do tonight at home to help you feel prepared for the FAST test tomorrow?
Eat a good dinner, SLEEP, a good breakfast
The order of events in a story is called?
chronology
Where a story takes place.
Setting
How do you spell the plural form of book?
books
What do you call "paragraphs" in a poem?
stanzas
DAILY DOUBLE
Free Verse
Rhymed Verse
Limerick
Haiku
What do we call the "lesson" or "moral" in the story?
Theme
- What the author wants you to believe is true about the passage is called the _______ ________.
Author's Claim
how do you spell the plural form of tooth?
teeth
An action word
Verb