A true story of a real person'a life written by another person
biography
A type of poem that doesn't follow the rules. It usually does not rhyme.
free verse
What kind of question is "the story/ article is mainly about?"
main idea
This suffix means "without"
less
What does the word "visualize" mean?
to make a mental picture in your head
this type of text is true and gives you facts
nonfiction
type of poem that shares feelings. It sounds like a song.
lyrical
The reader can tell that -
inference
What prefix means "again"
re
What does the word "selection" mean in a question?
the story, text, or article that you are reading
A story that is made up but seems like it could happen in real life
realistic fiction
Type of poem that tells a story. Usually has a plot and characters.
narrative
The author wrote this selection most likely to -
author's purpose
What does the word dissatisfied mean?
not satisfied
What does the word "conclude" mean in a question?
to come up with an inference based on text evidence
A story that is made up but is set in a time in history
historical fiction
Type of poem that is meant to make you laugh
humorous
What lesson does the character learn in the story?
theme
What does the word "swiftly" mean?
in a fast way
This genre is written in stanzas and usually rhymes. There are 4 types.
poetry
A comparison of two unlike objects using like or as
Example: as fast as a cheetah
simile
What do you do if you see an underline word?
Look the word up in the dictionary
What does the word "preview" mean?
to look at before
What does "dialogue" mean?