Genres
Terms
Text features
Tips, Strategies
Miscellaneous
100
Name the genre in which you will see ingredients and directions for making something.
What is recipe
100
This figure of speech uses the words like or as to compare two things
What is simile
100
This type of text feature helps signal the reader that important information is being given.
What is bold
100
Name the acronym that is used to help you remember the strategies for taking the EOG reading test.
What is RUNNERS
100
Biographies, autobiographies, fiction, non-fiction, fantasy, tall tales and fairy tales are all examples of this
What is genre
200
This is what the story of a person's life is called
What is biography
200
This term means the repetition of beginning sounds
What is alliteration
200
This text feature is a style of print in which the words are slanted.
What is italics
200
This is what the first R in RUNNERS stands for
What is Read the Title
200
A persons beliefs, thoughts and ideas on a topic
What is Opinion
300
This type of selection contains lines and stanzas
What is poem
300
This is a figure of speech in which animals or objects are given human qualities
What is personification
300
Name the text feature that helps the reader understand a picture or photograph
What is caption
300
This is what you should do if you do not understand what a question is asking you
What is Reread
300
Name the 3 types of author's purpose
What is Persuade, Inform, and Entertain
400
These are folk tales that teach a lesson or moral
What is fables
400
This is a figure of speech in which animals or objects are given human qualities
What is personification
400
This text feature helps the reader see what something is like on the inside, or with the outer part removed. ( for example; inside a volcano or inside the earth)
What is cut away
400
This is what you should do if other people around you finish the test before you
What is Ignore them and keep working
400
These are brackets used around words to set them off from a sentence
What is Parentheses
500
Fictional stories that have been told for generations
What is folk tales
500
This is where the reader takes all the clues from the clues from the selection and makes a best guess as to what is happening, they are not given the information directly.
What is inference or to infer
500
This is a plan or drawing that helps explain how something works
What is diagram
500
This is something you should do if you wind yourself getting sleepy or tired during the test
What is Stop, relax, stretch in your seat quietly
500
This is focus of the reading selection or what the selection is mostly about
What is Main Idea
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