Reading Comprehension
Parts of a Story
Building Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Mixed Category
100
This could also be known as the "main idea" of a story
What is central idea
100
This is considered the highest point of a story
What is the climax
100
Acronym for 'Respondez s'il vous plait
What is RSVP
100
Green grass growing in green pastures
What is Alliteration
100
People, animals, or other creatures in a story
What are characters
200
This is used to support analysis of what text says. Could also be called "supporting details"
What is textual evidence
200
This is the point of a story in which the conflict is resolved
What is the resolution
200
Clipped Word for 'referee
What is ref
200
She is as pretty as a flower
What is simile
200
Hints an author gives to help the reader define a word
What are context clues
300
This is what the author is trying to convey! The central, underlying, controlling idea of a piece of literature.
What is theme
300
This is what it is called when things in the story begins to escalate
What is the rising action
300
Analogy for: Adult is to baby, as ________ is to caterpillar
What is butterfly
300
Money is the only friend that I can count on
What is personification
300
This is when two individual words are joined together as one: ex. fire+wood
What are compound words
400
This is the author's attitude towards the topic
What is tone
400
This occurs after the climax; could be called the "cool down process"
What is falling action
400
Multiple Word Meaning: This can be either a card game or a structure that connects two areas
What is bridge
400
BAM.......
What is onomatopoeia
400
The environment in which a story takes place
What is setting
500
This means to dig dipper into the meaning of a text
What is analyzing text
500
This gives the background to a story; but comes at the beginning
What is expostion
500
What is an antonym for success
What is failure
500
Oh my God....B.K.A. OMG!
What is cliche'
500
The acronym for this in class activity is SSR
What is Substained Silent Reading or Sit Silent and Read
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