A person or animal in the story, play, or literary work.
What is a character?
100
Reading is hard.
What is OPINION
100
Key words or phrases that help you figure out the meanings of unknown words
What are context clues?
100
sale |sāl| noun
Definition 1: the exchange of a commodity for money; the action of selling something : we withdrew it from sale | the sale has fallen through.
Definition 2: an event for the rapid disposal of goods at reduced prices for a period, esp. at the end of a season : a clearance sale.
"I went to the sale because the dress I wanted was there."
How is sale used in the sentence?
What is DEFINITION 2
100
A word that has the same or ___________ meaning is called a synonym.
What is similar?
200
Events that occur in the story
What is plot?
200
My mom's garden has red, pink, and white roses.
What is FACT
200
Strategy used when reading expository text.
What is SQ3R?
200
The cat dashed out of sight and I was unable to catch it.:
Dashed means
- jumped
- ran quickly
- fell
- attacked
What is ran quickly
200
Words that have opposite meanings
What are antonyms?
300
The castle sat in a moat surrounded by murky water. This sentence depicts the ___________ of the story.
What is setting?
300
Abraham Lincoln was the best president of the United States of America. What word makes this statement an opionion?
What is BEST
300
A story that is not true or made up.
What is fiction?
300
catch |ka ch; ke ch |
verb ( past caught |kôt|) [ trans. ]
1 intercept and hold (something that has been thrown, propelled, or
2 capture (a person or animal that tries or would try to escape)
I had to catch the ball in order for the person to be out.
Which definition should match the sentence
What is DEFINITION 1
300
Synonym for brave
What is courageous (answers could vary)
400
This story element can be either internal, external or both
What is CONFLICT
400
Mesquite Texas is a city in Texas. It's population is over 20,000 people.
What is FACT
400
He was as COOL as a fan.
What is figurative language or (simile)?
400
When coming to a vocabulary in your text you should do these four things
What is circle or highlight, underline the sentence, and reread for understanding and write your personal definition?
400
Antonymn for weak
What is strong?
500
Overall emotion created by the work of literature
What is MOOD
500
A fact is something that can be ________________
What is PROVEN
500
Venn Diagrams, T-Charts, Semantic Maps are all types of
What are graphic organizers?
500
What resource do you use to help you define words that you do not know?