Visual material used to clarify or add to the text; drawings/art
What is illustrations?
100
to tell in your own words
What is retell?
100
To tell information again in fewer words; the short version
What is summarize?
200
words in a row that begin with the same sound
What is alliteration?
200
knowledge/facts to base your beliefs on
What is evidence?
200
to find; to point out
What is to identify?
200
Arrange; classify into categories
What is organize?
200
the organization of a text
What is structure?
300
summing up; finishing paragraph of an essay
What is conclusion?
300
to judge; to find value in
What is evaluation?
300
to put together
example: Ruby Bridges,the first black girl to go to an all white school, is an example of this.
What is integrate, or integration?
300
an indirect comparison of two unlike things:
example: The racehorse is a rocket on the track.
What is metaphor?
300
to go over the evidence step-by-step
What is to trace?
400
A similarity between like features of two things
example: bark is to dog as meow is to cat.
What is analogy?
400
Hyperbole, idiom, metaphors, similes, alliteration are all examples of this.
What is figurative language?
400
to tell the meaning of
example: The Spanish-speaking professor did this for his English-speaking student.
What is interpret?
400
Telling the story for a certain perspective
HINT: the pronouns help you figure this out
What is point of view?
400
Making a direct comparison between two unlike things using the words, "like" or "as".
example: The man is as strong as an ox.
What is simile?
500
Good readers do this while reading a novel to figure out why and how the characters are evolving.
What is analyze?
500
Wearing gloves and a hat, Susie put on her boots to go outside. What season is it?
It is winter because it is cold and snowy.
Evidence: gloves, hat, boots.
This is an example of what literary strategy?
What is infer?
500
Politicians often use this type of speaking or writing to try to convince the public to vote for them.
What is rhetoric?
500
An example of this is when chemists figured out how to make plastic from crude oil.
What is synthesize?
500
In many popular books and movies, "Good vs. Evil" is this.