Name that Concept
An affix is a word part, and a ____ _____ is a word that has an affix added to it.
Root word
"They are taking a STAAR test tomorrow."
Which point of view is this in?
3rd Person
These are types of literary devices such as metaphors and hyperboles…
Figurative language
Compares by using like or as…
simile
The best way to determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word is by using…
Context Clues
I will be monitoring the STAAR test tomorrow.
What point of view is this?
1st person
Name a type of organizational pattern
Cause/effect Problem /solution Compare/contrast Description- Sequence of events
This gives animals or objects human qualities…
Personification
This concept consists of paraphrasing the story
Summary
When characters speak to each other. This is called a ______.
Dialogue
Pictures, maps, and diagrams are types of…
Text feature
Shows where something is located…
Maps
Schema (Background knowledge) + what you read =
inference
The _____ of a story is when and where the story takes place.
Setting
An author may give opinions to _______ readers to think or act a certain way…
Persuade
This is the reason why an author writes a selection
Author’s purpose
The _____ of a story is the message or lesson that the story is trying to express.
Theme
The ____ of ____ lets the reader know who is telling the story.
Point of view
An author analysis includes making ________ & _________.
Comparisons & connections
After you have found the main idea of a story, what else do you need as proof?
Supporting Details