Figurative Language
A comparison using like or as
What is a simile
Compare/Contrast, Cause/Effect, Problem/Solution, Description, Generalization, and Chronological are all types of _________________?
What are text structures
The introduction including the settings & characters
What is the exposition
Internal struggle of a character
What is Character vs. Self
To make a logical guess based on evidence
What is infer or make an inference
This type of context clue gives you the meaning of the unknown word in the sentence
What is a definition clue-
"An arboretum, or tree garden, was planted in the park."
goes at the beginning of a base word
What is a prefix
The body paragraph is made up of a introductory sentence, a conclusion or transition sentence, and __________________?
What are supporting detail sentences
Another term for eliminating the wrong answers
What is "slash the trash"
A word that takes the place of a sound
What is an onomatopoeia
The central point of a passage
What is the main idea or central idea
The turning point
What is the climax
A fight/disagreement between characters
What is Character vs. Character
To identify similarities or differences
What is compare or contrast
This type of clue gives you another word that means about the same thing
What is a synonym clue: "The path was treacherous, or dangerous, after the storm."
goes at the end of a base word
what is a suffix
This is when the narrator knows all of the characters thoughts and feelings
What is third person omniscient
What does the RACE strategy stand for
What is
Restate the question
Answer completely
Cite evidence
Explain your reasoning
Giving human qualities to nonhuman things
What is personification
What is first person point of view
When the conflicts develops
What is the rising action
Conflict with rules, laws, expectations
What is Character vs. Society
To provide evidence for an answer
What is support or text evidence
This type of context clue gives you a word that means the opposite of the unknown word
What is an antonym clue: "Unlike his aloof brother, Jake was friendly."
the base meaning of a word
what is a root word
When do you use commas
What is when you write lists, in quotations, or after an introductory phrase
What should you do before submitting a test
What is check your answers
A direct comparison without using like or as
What is a metaphor
When the narrators' focus one characters thoughts or feelings (he, him, or uses name)
What is third person limited
The end of the story
What is the resolution
Conflict with a force of nature
What is Character vs. Nature
To briefly explain the main points
What is summarize
This context clue gives you selections to pick from
What is an example clue:"Birds, such as eagles, hawks, and owls, are raptors."
what does the prefix un- mean and give an example
what is not; unhappy, unimaginable, unforgiving, unbelievable
How many clauses are in a complex sentence
What is one dependent, one independent
"Because I love books, I read every night."
What type of attitude should you have the day of the test
What is a positive attitude
An extreme exaggeration
What is a hyperbole
The lesson or moral of the story
What is the theme
When the conflict begins to resolve
What is the falling action
What does conflict do for a story
What is it introduces obstacles and challenges, force characters to take action, move the narrative forward and keep the reader engaged
To judge or determine the importance of something
What is evaluate
Why are context clues useful
What is they help readers infer the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases by using surrounding text, enhancing comprehension and vocabulary development without needing to constantly consult a dictionary.
What does the root word graph mean and give an example
What is to write; biography, autograph, paragraph
What is one strategy to identify the type of sentence structure used
What is identify the subject and predicates in the sentence, read the sentences aloud to hear the natural pauses or color code the clauses
What type of studying has multiple cards
What are flashcards