Nonfiction
Syllables and Vowels
Writing
Fiction
100

I tell the reader information about a photograph.

What is a caption?

100

I am a vowel followed by a consonant and my vowel sound is short.

What is a closed syllable?

100

I am a word with one letter that is always capitalized.

What is the letter I?

100

I am when and where a story takes place.

What is the setting?

200

This tells you what the next section is about.

What is a heading?

200

I end in a vowel and the vowel is long.

What is an open syllable?

200

I am used at the end of a sentence to let the reader know I am asking something.

What is a question mark?

200

I explain everything that happened in a text.

What is a retell?

300
You can find the definitions of words here.

What is a glossary?

300

We are r-controlled vowels that all make the same sound.

What sound does -er, -ir, and -or make?

300

I am a word that takes the place of another noun.

What is a pronoun?

300

I describe a character's personality and how they behave.

What is a character trait?

400

I tell the reader which page to find each heading.

What is a table of contents?

400

These letters make the mouth open.

What is a vowel?

400

I am a person, place, or thing.

What is a noun?
400

I have something in common with the text I am reading.

What is a connection?

500

The author writes nonfiction to teach the reader more information about a topic.

What is authors' purpose?

500

We are letters that are blocked by the tongue, teeth, or lips.

Consonants
500

I am the name of a person, place, or thing.

What is a proper noun?

500

I am who the story is mostly about.

What is the main character?

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