Vocabulary
Genre
Figurative Language
Author's Purpose
Plot Diagram
100
What comes before a word and can change its meaning?
What is a prefix?
100
This genre is to read to learn/gather information.
What is informational text?
100
"Here eyes are as blue as the sky"
What is a simile?
100
The lesson or moral of the author is trying to teach the reader
What is theme?
100
In a plot diagram, this part shows the background information such as setting, characters, and the initial situation.
What is exposition?
200
Words in a sentence that helps you figure out a meaning of an unfamiliar word.
What is context clues?
200
This genre is to read to perform.
What is drama?
200
"A sunrise filled with endless possibilities"
What is a metaphor?
200
If an author wants to change your opinion about something or tries to convince you why something is important.
What is persuade?
200
The events in this part of the plot lead to the climax and create suspense or tension.
What is rising action?
300
Bold print, subheadings, title, maps, captions, photographs, and illustrations are all examples of...
What is text features?
300
This genre is to read to experience emotion.
What is poetry?
300
"The wind whispered secrets through the trees1"
What is personification?
300
A book gives facts about planets, includes diagrams, and explains orbits.
What is inform?
300
This part of the plot is often the most exciting and emotional, where the main character faces a major decision or obstacle.
What is climax?
400
If a text uses he, she, they, them- what person are they using?
What is third-person?
400
This genre is about a real person, place, or event.
What is a non-fiction?
400
"The warm sun shined on my face as I walked through the soft, green grass."
What is imagery?
400
Why the author wrote a text?
What is author's purpose?
400
This occurs after the climax and shows the characters' reactions to the outcome of the conflict.
What is falling action?
500
Proof from the text to support your answer.
What is text evidence?
500
This genre is to entertain.
What is fiction?
500
"I was so hungry I could eat a mountain of pizza."
What is a hyperbole?
500
If an author writes a funny story or an exciting adventure, their purpose is most likely to do this.
What is to entertain?
500
This occurs when the problem has been solved or a lesson has been learned?
What is resolution?