Figurative Language
Text Structure
Text Features
Types of Text
Elements of Fiction
100
He eats like a pig.
What is a simile.
100
What happened, why it happened, and what caused it to happen.
What is cause and effect.
100
An alphabetical list of important subjects in the text that is located in the back of the blook.
What is the index.
100
Nonfiction in which the author intends to convince the reader to have a particular opinion.
What is persuasive.
100
The time and place of a story.
What is the setting.
200
It was raining cats and dogs.
What is an idiom.
200
Shows how two or more things are alike or different.
What is compare and contrast.
200
Words that accompany illustrations, photographs, or diagrams.
What is captions and labels.
200
Nonfiction in which the author gives information that may be used to perform a task. It may give certain steps to follow.
What is technical.
200
The main message of the story.
What is the theme.
300
A seal was swimming by the shore and saw shells and the sun.
What is an alliteration.
300
Describes items or events in order or tells steps to follow to do something or make something.
What is sequence.
300
A list of words and their definitions located at the end of the text.
What is glossary.
300
Nonfiction in which the author wants to explain or inform the reader.
What is expository.
300
Individuals, usually people.
What is the character.
400
The trees danced in the wind.
What is personification.
400
Tells about a problem (and sometimes says why there is a problem) then gives one or more possible solutions.
What is problem and solution.
400
Information that expands upon the text and is placed in chronological order.
What is time lines.
400
Often fiction in which there is a setting and character. It in usually tells a story.
What is narrative.
500
Joe is a snail.
What is metaphor.
500
A topic, idea, person, place, or thing is described by listing its features, characteristics, or examples.
What is description.
500
A list of a book's section found in the front to let the reader know what is contained in the book.
What is the table of contents.
500
An autobiography, biography, diaries.
What is narrative.
500
The action of the story or sequence of events.
What is the plot.
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