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What is a Fact?
a statement that can be proven to be true
The beginning of every sentence needs to start with ___.
A capital letter
What is a central idea?
What the text is mostly about
What is an onomatopoeia? Give an example.
A sound word.
Pop, boom, snap, clap
Name 3 genres
Biography, Fiction, Nonfiction, Folktale, Informational, Poem, Procedural…
The people or animals in a story are called?
characters
What is a noun
Person, place, or thing
Name the 3 kinds of Author's Purpose
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
What kind of figurative language gives non human things (trees, clouds, ect.) human characteristics?
A. simile
B. hyperbole
C. personification
D. metaphor
personification
What is it called when there’s writing under a picture?
Caption
What are the 4 parts of a story? The story Elements
Characters, Setting, Plot (Problem and conclusion), Events (parts of the story)
What is a Stanza in a poem?
Stanza is the paragraph
Name 2 clue words you might see in a sequence text structure
First, next, then, last, finally, before, after
What does the prefix im- on in- mean?
Not
What is an informational text?
A text about real information
What is an adjective
This should always go at the end of a sentence.
a punctuation mark (.!?)
What do you use when you are writing somethings that some one said?
quotation marks
Language that describes how something looks, sounds, feels, smells, or tastes is called?
A. Personification
B. Imagery
C. Metaphor
D. Alliteration
B. Imagery
What are bold words used for?
To show that a word is important
What is THEME?
The moral, message, or lesson of the story. What the author wants you to learn.
What is Cause & Effect?
Readers identify what events cause another event to happen
What is an adverb
A word that describes a verb
What does the prefix re- mean?
Again
A sound device used to repeat the same consonant sound at the beginning of nearby words is called?
A. Imagery
B. personification
C. Alliteration
D. Metaphor
C. Alliteration
Give an example of Text Features
Heading, Captions, maps, table of contents, glossary, bullets, italics, timeline, illustration, bold print, diagrams, index
What kind of figurative language is this?
Busy as a bee!
Simile
What is the differences between central idea and central message?
Central idea is what the text is mostly about and Central message is what the author is trying to teach you like a lesson or moral
What is inferencing?
When you use what you know and what the text said to help you understand.
What punctuation mark shows excitement.
exclamation point