Poetry
You Should Know 1
Genres
You Should Know 2
Informational Text
100

The voice of the poem

The speaker

100

Animals and people in a story

characters

100

these stories are intended to be acted on stage

Drama/Play

100

The reason why an author wrote a text

Author's purpose

100

Photographs, maps, graphs and italics are...

Text features

200

The grouping of lines in a poem

stanza

200

The time and place a story takes place

Setting

200

these texts inform

Informational text

200

the conversation between characters

dialogue

200

A text that describes is called...

Descriptive text

300

The repetition of sound

Alliteration

300

The message, moral or lesson

Theme

300

These stories often have animals as characters and teach a moral

Fable

300

how to properly respond in writing by restating the question, answering, citing evidence and explaining

R.A.C.E.

300

A text that puts things in order of how they happened

Chronological/Sequential

400

A comparison that does not use like or as

Metaphor

400

Exaggerated Speech

Hyperbole

400

These texts persuade 

Pesuasive/Argumentative

400

The way the reader feels when reading something

Mood

400

The words under a photograph

the caption

500

Language that appeals to the 5 senses, also called sensory language

Imagery

500

How the author shows something

convey

500

This genre uses figurative language and stanzas

Poetry

500


using the text to support your answer

Text Evidence

500

How an author organizes their text 

Text Structure

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