Vocabulary
Expository
Persuasive
Story Elements
Poetry/Culture
100
Words that mean the same thing.
What is a SYNONYM?
100
A genre that includes stories that are based on true facts.
What is NON-FICTION?
100
When everyone is in on it, except for you.
What is BANDWAGON?
100
Synonym is problem.
What is CONFLICT?
100
Has 3 lines.
What is a HAIKU?
200
Letters are placed before and/or after a root word.
What is an AFFIX.
200
Tells what the story is mainly about.
What is the MAIN IDEA?
200
When someone tells of their experiences, or someone famous tells of their experience of a product.
What is TESTIMONIAL?
200
The HIGHEST point in a story.
What is the CLIMAX?
200
Has a specific pattern to reveal a beat/rhythm, usuallyl tells a story.
What is a BALLAD?
300
Noun, verbs, adverbs, adjectives,... etc.
What are PARTS OF SPEECH?
300
Differences between what someone thinks, and what is actually true.
What is FACT/OPINION?
300
When someone your age wants you to do something or buy something.
What is PEER PRESSURE?
300
A character that changes their view throughout the story.
What is DYNAMIC CHARACTER?
300
Consists of a hero.
What is an EPIC?
400
The resource you would use to find synonyms and antonyms of words.
What is a THESAURUS?
400
Different ways the text is organized.
What is TEXT STRUCTURE?
400
Example: Think PINK, white and red make PINK, pigs are PINK, come to PINK for your new wardrobe!
What is REPETITION?
400
All the elements that make up a story.
What is the PLOT?
400
Topic is sad, mournful and usually about death.
What is an ELEGY?
500
Examples include pair, pear, pare
What is are HOMOPHONES?
500
A sentence that is the most important in the selection.
What is the THESIS STATEMENT(SENTENCE) or TOPIC SENTENCE
500
Example: We have the BIGGEST, GREATEST, most WONDERFUL products in the whole world!
What is LOADED WORDS?
500
The atmosphere of the story.
What is the MOOD?
500
Has animal as characters, and tells of a lesson to be learned.
What is a FABLE?
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