Literary Texts
Informational Texts
Vocabulary
Figuartive Language & Poetry
Writing
100
The location and time in which a story takes place.
The setting?
100
A list of words and definitions.
the glossary
100
A word that means almost the same thing.
Synonym
100
"The tiny white flowers dotted the morning mountainside like patches of snow" is an example of this.
A simile
100
A piece of writing that tells a story. It has characters, settings, and a plot.
A narrative
200
This is when a character is talking.
dialogue
200
A picture that includes labels of certain parts.
A diagram?
200
A word that means the opposite.
Antonym
200
"The stars were candles guiding the weary travelers" is an example of this.
A metaphor
200
This type of writing convinces the reader to do something or to agree with something.
Persuasive writing
300
This is the list of people in a play.
cast of characters
300
A passage that is explained in order of when the events happened uses this text structure.
chronological order
300
This reference lists synonyms for words.
Thesaurus
300
"This cat weights a ton" is an example of this.
A hyperbole
300
This type of writing provides facts and explains something.
Informational or nonfiction writing
400
This is the part of the story when the suspense peaks and the problem is solved.
The turning point
400
This is at the end of an article and it lists the sources the author used to write the passage.
A bibliography?
400
When this is added to the beginning of a root word, it makes a new word and chenges the meaning of the word.
Prefix
400
"Storm clouds threatened to flood the wheat fields in the Midwestern region" is an example of this.
Personification
400

 a word that imitates the sound that it describes, such as boom or chirp

Onomatopoeia 

500
This is the deeper meaning or the insight the story teaches about life.
Theme/Moral
500
The genre of a story that is a person writing about his/her own life.
Autobiography
500
Words that sound the same but have different spellings and different meanings.
homophones
500
"Rain drummed a steady tempo on the roof" is an example of this.
Imagery
500
Writing style in which the author writes the story with "I"; from their point of view.
1st person
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