Genres
A type of story that is untrue or imaginative.
Fiction
What is a text feature that is towards the start of a book and tells you what page you can find information about specific things?
Table of Contents
What means to identifying similarities and/or differences between two or more things?
Compare
What most important point of the story?
Main Idea
What word means to make sure someone understands something?
Clarify
What text informs, teaches or explains about a specific topic or person's life.
Non-Fiction
What is a picture or diagram that helps make something clear or attractive?
illustration
What means to prove something or show an answer to something
Evidence
What is something that exists or occurs? Can be proven to be true.
Fact
Who is the person who tells the story?
Narrator
What is a spoken or written story?
Narrative
What is the print that is darker or brighter than the rest of the sentence?
Bold Print
What word means: two things are linked together this could be two physical things or two ideas.
Connection
What is a literary work that expresses the writer's attitude or feelings about the subject matter and audience?
Tone
What teaches you a lesson about something that is the right thing to do? This is not only about the book but about life in general.
Moral
What is a story that is written about a person?
Biography
What is a mini-headline given to a subsection or paragraph within a main piece of writing?
Subheading
What is an individual feature, fact, or item; a part of a whole?
Details
What helps the reader understand who is in the story, where and when the story takes place, what happens in the story, and how the events happen?
Characteristics
What is a specific time usually more than just one year that have similar things happening?
Era
What is a literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm; collectively or as a genre of literature?
Poetry
What is the parts of a story that are not in the main body of ? This can include the table of contents, index, glossary, headings, bold words, sidebars, pictures and captions, and labeled diagrams.
Text Feature
What is the reason someone does something or the reason why something happens?
Purpose
What is something that produces an event or condition; and the result from an event or condition?
cause and effect
An interesting comparison to make readers think of things in a different way.
EX : She gave her a icy stare .
Figurative Language