Let's take the long way home, this way we can EVADE the bad wolf and not get hurt.
What does evade mean?
What is to avoid?
100
A group of lines in a poem
What is stanza?
100
The list of people starring in the drama.
What is cast?
100
PIDEE is a nifty way to remember to PERSUADE, INFORM, DESCRIBE, ENTERTAIN, OR EXPLAIN. What do these words refer to?
What is author's purpose?
100
Fantasy, realistic fiction, mystery, historical fiction, biography, autobiography, informational, science fiction, poetry, and traditional literature are all examples of _________?
What is genre?
200
I went to an antique store and found lots of obsolete items.
What does the word obsolete mean?
What is antique; old-fashion; not produce anymore; used
200
A type of poem that has no rhyming pattern.
What is free verse?
200
Tell the actors what to do, and how to do it.
What is stage directions?
200
Gives facts and information about a topic- includes text features such as guide words, headings, topic & concluding sentences, and graphic features
What is expository text?
200
_______________ is the process of creating meaning from text. It combines "what you know" with "what you read" to make an educated guess.
What is inference?
300
That question was very hazy, can you repeat it again?
What does the word hazy mean?
What is unclear; not understandable
300
A type of poem that is emotional and may be set to music.
What is lyrical?
300
Stage directions can be identified easily because they are usually written in __________ and surrounded by parentheses.
What is italics?
300
The message or lesson from the story.
What is theme?
300
__________ includes information from the beginning, middle, and end of the passage. Should not include any details.
What is summary?
400
Where can you look within the passage to determine the meaning of an unknown word?
What is before and after the word; in previous sentences.
400
A peanut sat on a railroad track, Its heart was all a-flutter. Along came a choo-choo train. Toot! Toot! It was peanut butter. The onomatopoeia in the poem is __________
What is TOOT!
400
This separates the drama into the different settings it takes place in.
What is scene?
400
A problem, disagreement, or fight.
What is conflict?
400
___________ is the point of view when the word "I" is primarily used.
What is first person?
500
Sing the context clues song!
:)
500
The way the lines sound in a poem when you read them and can have a sort of bounce that makes poems fun to hear and read.
What is rhythm?
500
How are dramas meant to be experienced?
What is written to be performed?
500
When the problem is solved; solving a problem or issue
What is resolution?
500
_________ is a type of text that includes fairy tales, legends, short stories, and novels.