IDENTIFY
GENRES
LITERARY DEVICES
WAY WITH WORDS
WHEN I READ
STORY ELEMENTS
100
A news article written in 1931 about the dissapearance of Amelia Earhart is an example of.
What is NONFICTION?
100
A comparison of two unalike things using the words like or as.
What is a SIMILE?
100
Words with similar or the same meaning.
What are synonyms?
100
Use your five senses to experience what the author is describing.
What is VISUALIZE?
100
A series of events that connect the beginning to the ending of a story.
What is PLOT?
200
A book written about a dog on the Titanic
What is FICTION?
200
Giving human qualities to animals or things.
What is PERSONIFICATION?
200
A word part added to a word to change the meaning.
What is a PREFIX?
200
Putting together what the text says, with what you kno, to figure out things the author is not telling you.
What is INFER?
200
When and where a story takes place.
What is SETTING?
300
A short piece written in stanzas
What is POETRY?
300
A comparison of two unlike things without using signal words.
What is a METAPHOR?
300
Focus on what matters.
What is DETERMINING IMPORTANCE
300
The end of the main characters struggle(s).
What is RESOLUTION?
400
A Tyler Perry stage play is an example of.
What is DRAMA?
400
Think about the text and what it reminds you of.
What is MAKING CONNECTIONS
400
Introduces the characters and the setting.
What is EXPOSITION?
500
A biography about Dr. Suess
What is NONFICTON?
500
Putting the main idea and important details into your own words.
What is SUMMARIZING?
500
You wonder about the characters, events in the story, ideas, and information.
What is QUESTIONING?
500
The struggle the main characters face.
What is CONFLICT?
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