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What is an inference?
An inference is an educated guess based off text evidence and your background knowledge about a topic.
What is the setting in a text?
The setting is when and where a story takes place.
What is a simile?
A simile is a figurative language that compares one thing with another thing of a different kind. Ex: as brave as a lion..... Ex: crazy like a fox.
Why do we ask questions about a text?
To deepen our understanding about a text.
What is the plot in a story?
The plot is what's happening in the story.
What is a metaphor?
A metaphor is a figurative language that compares things with similar traits. Ex:My brother is a pig.
What are text features?
Text features help you understand a non-fiction text to make the text interesting and fun.
What is first person point of view?
First person of view is when the narrator is in the story and uses words like I, me, and we.
What are stanzas in a poem?
Stanzas are like paragraphs with a lines of words that are in groups.
What are text structures?
Text structures is how the author organized the text. How the author wrote the text.
What is third person point of view?
Third person point of view is when the narrator is not in the story and uses words such as she, he, him, her, them, and they.
What is a free verse poem?
A poem that does not rhyme.
What is the central idea and relevant details in a text?
The central idea is what the text was all about.Relevant details is the text evidence that will prove the central idea.
What is a character's perspective?
A character's perspective is how they feel, their opinion, belief, and thoughts about a topic.
Why do authors provide you with mental images?
To give you a visual of the text.