TEXT FEATURES
GENRES
LANGUAGE
POINT OF VIEW
100

tells us what the book/passage will be about

Title

100

Literary work that is not real. It is usually made up

Fiction

100

The “paragraph” of a poem

stanza

100

The perspective from which a story is told.

Point of view

200

defines words found in the book that might be difficult

Glossary

200

Used to convince the reader of the writer’s point of view.

persuasive

200

Comparing two things using like or as

simile

200

Told from the perspective of one of the characters. Uses pronouns such as “I” and “We”.

First person point of view

300

the words that are defined or important words

Bolded words

300

nonfiction is Writing that is _________, not creative or fictional.

Factual

300

The solution to a problem or final outcome of a poem

resolution

300

Third person limited point of view point is when the narrator focuses on the thoughts and feelings of ________ character.

only one

400

sentence describing a picture

Captions

400

autobiography is the story of a _______ life written by that _______ in first _______ point of view.

person

400

personification is Giving ________ like qualities to non-_______ things.

human

400

Uses pronouns such as you, your, and yours.

Second person point of view

500

 tells us about the different sections we will be learning about and what page each section starts on

Table of contents

500

myth is A ________ story that explains the actions of gods or causes of natural phenomena.

fictional 

500

theme is the The ___________ or message of a story.

Central Idea

500

Told by an all-knowing narrator outside of the story who reveals the thoughts and feelings of the characters.

Third person omniscient point of view

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