Figurative Language
Vocabulary
Comprehension
Critical Literacy
Literature
100
Makes an implied comparison.
Metaphor
100
Two small words that form a new word.
Compound Word
100
When you look at material to see if you want to read it.
Preview
100
When information is the same.
Compare
100
A made up story, pretend.
Fiction
200
Makes a comparison using the words "like or as".
Simile
200
A word part added to the front of a word to give it new meaning.
Prefix
200
When you use your experience, knowledge, or feelings you have had about a certain topic.
Prior Knowledge
200
Something that cannot be proven.
Opinion
200
Stories about real people.
Biography
300
Exaggerates the truth, stretches it for effect.
Hyperbole
300
A word part added to the end of a word to give it a new meaning.
Suffix
300
A way of speaking to a reader using rhythm, like a song.
Poetry
300
When information is different.
Contrast
300
Real stories about real events.
Non-fiction
400
The repetition of consonant sounds.
Alliteration
400
Words that are opposites.
Antonym
400
A way to show information through a length of time.
Timeline
400
Something that can be proven.
Fact
400
Stories that could never happen in real life.
Fantasy
500
When the writer gives life, emotion, and a mind to something to give it life.
Personification
500
Words that have the same spelling and sound but different meaning.
Homonym
500
Using the facts in a story to make your own ideas.
Draw Conclusions
500
Why something happened, what builds the plot of the story.
Cause
500
Stories of a person's life written by that person.
Autobiography
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