Literary Strategy
To Restate Answer Cite Explain Summarize
What is RACES
the most important idea about the topic
Main idea
putting steps, details, or events in order
Sequence
The contrast of a word
antonyms
The Reasoning for a person writing a story
Author's Purpose
Beliefs Attitudes Values Experiences
BAVE
another word for the main idea(mostly used in argumentative or theory writing )
Thesis
The reason WHY something happens and the a result or consequence
Cause & Effect
A Comparison to a word
synonyms
A Moral or a lesson
THEME
hints that the author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word
Context Clues
Things the characters say or ways in which they change that may help a reader determine a passage's theme or main idea.
Supporting details
how something is solved or how you can help solve a problem
Solution
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Synonym: objecting,disputing or refuting
Antonym:To confirm or verify
Contradicting
inanimate objects take on human characteristics
Personification
Underlining number paragraphs write read the answer prove your
UNWRAP/Wrap strategy
the most important part of finding theme & main idea
Making connections in the text
What is wrong the story
Problem/Conflict
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Synonym: Convey, to Show,indicate
Antonym:Indirect
Expresses
the picture that forms in the reader’s mind as they read
Imagery
What type of chart can you use to help you read and sum up a text
An Anchor Chart
provides facts, details, statistics,etc about a topic
Informational text
how the information within a written text is organized
Text structure
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Synonym: Review,Consider,Study
Antonym: Disregard,not take in
Reflect
figure of speech in which exaggeration is used to express strong emotion, make a point, or create humor
Hyperbole