Story Elements
Author's Purpose
Poetry
Text Features
Text Structure
100
Fiction always includes this description of time and place.
What is setting?
100

The author's purpose for writing non-fiction could be to explain, describe, _________, or ________.

What is to persuade or inform?

100
A group of lines in poetry, similar to a paragraph.
What is a stanza?
100
This text feature helps me know what words are important in the text.
What is BOLDED words?
100

Describes things in detail.

What is the description?

200
The point of view told by someone in the story.
What is first person?
200
The author's purpose of a non-fiction text can never be to_____________.
What is entertain?
200
A group of words, they go from the left to the right and may or may not have punctuation at the end.
What is a line?
200

Author's use this to let the reader know what the main idea of the paragraph will be.

What is topic sentence?

200

Tells about how things are alike and different.

What is compare and contrast?

300
These are based on the actions and words of the characters.
What are character traits?
300

Tha author's purpose of an advertisement about the best features of an ipad that includes words like you should and best.

What is to persuade?

300
Poetry that does not rhyme.
What is free verse?
300
These words are located at the top of dictionary pages.
What are guide words?
300

Key words for this text structure include challenge, problem, resolution, and solve..

What is problem and solution?

400
Authors sometimes includes this hidden message or lesson in their stories.
What is a theme?
400
The author's purpose for writing fiction.
What is to entertain?
400
True or False. Poetry can tell a story.
What is true?
400

Sometimes authors use graphs, charts, or webs  to give the reader additional information or to help them understand something better. What are these called?

What are graphic organizers?

400

Explains why something happens.

What is cause and effect?

500
The point of view when he, she, it, or they is primarily used?
What is third person?
500
This is the author's purpose of a newspaper article about the dangers of playing video games all day is _______________.
What is to inform?
500

The pattern of rhyming words at the end of each line in a poem.

What is rhyming scheme?

500

You can look here to find on what page to find specific information.

What is the table of contents?

500

School was closed for two days because there was a lot of rain and many areas flooded. 

What is cause and effect?

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