Central Idea
What is another term for Central Idea
Main Idea
What is the definition of Author's Purpose?
Why or the reason the author wrote the story
What is the definition of Theme?
The lesson the author wants you to learn
What is a simile?
Comparing using Like or As
What is the definition of Central Idea?
What the passage/story is "Mostly" about
What acronym is used to describe the different author's purpose (3 letters)
P. I. E.
What do you call the info that proves the main idea?
Supporting Details
What is a Metaphor?
Comparing NOT using Like or As
Central Idea can sometimes be found in these sentences.
1st, middle, last
Which author's purpose is used to convince the reader
Persuade
This is written as a subject or title
Topic
What is Personification?
What word means that the central idea is directly stated?
Which author's purpose is used to tell the reader about something?
Inform
In an Argument, this is when you take a side on a topic
Claim
What is Onomatopeia?
The sound something makes
What word means the Central Idea is NOT directly stated?
Implicit
Which author's purpose is written for the reader to enjoy?
Entertain
Fig. Lang. where words begin with a repeated consonant sound
Alliteration
What is Hyperbole?
An exaggerated statement