Fiction
Nonfiction
Poetry
Figurative Lang.
Strategic Reader
100
sequence of events
What is Plot?
100
story of a person's life
What is Biography?
100
Poem that tells a story
What is Narrative poetry
100
The sun smiled down on the playing children.
What is Personification?
100
a strategic reader uses what to figure out unfamiliar words?
What are Context Clues?
200
lesson learned from story
What is Theme?
200
Why an author writes a piece of literature
What is Author's Purpose
200
the voice or perspective of the poem
What is the speaker?
200
the seasons often used as
What are symbols or symbolism?
200
stopping and noting the main points while you read a passage is an example of
What is summarizing?
300
time and place of story
What is setting?
300
in order of time
What is Chronological?
300
"From every depth of good and ill The mystery which binds me still:" is an example of
What is Rhyme or rhyming couplet
300
"She stabbed me in the back!"
What is an idiom?
300
most likely?
What is inference?
400
1st Person, 3rd Person, limited, ominscient
What is Point of View
400
Graphs, italics, bold print, headings are examples of
What are text features?
400
creating pictures in our heads
What is Imagery?
400
"The fallen leaves are cornflakes"
What is a metaphor?
400
words that don't mean exactly what they say
What is figurative language?
500
an unexpected twist/opposite of what you expect
What is Irony?
500
the author's voice
What is tone?
500
language the you can see, hear, feel, tast, smell
What is sensory language
500
From "A Poison Tree" The following is an example of "And it grew both day and night, till it bore an apple bright; And my foe beheld it shine, And he knew that it was mine, And into my garden stole
What is an Allusion?
500
similarities and differences
What is compare and contrast
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