Figurative Language
An extreme exaggeration
Hyperbole
The most important idea of the text
Central Idea
Sections in a poem, like paragraphs
Stanzas
A word part added to the beginning of a word that changes the meaning of the word
Prefix
an order or time order
Sequence
Figurative language that compares two things
Metaphor
Setting
The author's attitude or feelings toward the topic
Perspective
A word part added to the end of a word that changes the meaning of the word
Suffix
what happened and why it happened
Cause and Effect
Figurative language that compares two things using like or as
Simile
How the text is organized (Ex: problem/solution; sequence; or description)
Text Structure
The narrator or the person telling the story
Point of View
Prefixes and Suffixes are called
Affixes
what is alike and different
When an object or animal acts like a person or has human-like qualities
Personification
Extras that aren't in the main body of the text (EX: table of contents, headings, pictures, and captions, etc.)
Text Features
The events of the story
Plot
When two or more words sound the same but are spelled differently
Homophones
explains a topic in detail
Description
Repetition of sounds within a group of words
Alliteration
The lesson or moral of a story
Theme
The authors opinion or what they are trying to make you understand
Author's Claim
the why behind the authors claim
Reasons
A problem and a possible solution
Problem and Solution