Reading Strategies
Key Terms
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Key Terms 2
Family Feud
100

This strategy is used to analyze poems.

What is....TP-FASTT

100

This type of figurative language is when the author repeats a word or phrase to add emphasis or create rhythm...

What is...repetition.  

100

This text was a warning about forcing society to be equal in every way...

What is...Harrison Bergeron

100

Name one type of evidence that helps an author develop their claim/central idea/argument.

What is...expert opinion, fact, story, statistical data, example, description

100

What is the most popular emoji on social media?

What is...Face with Tears of Joy.

200

This strategy is used to analyze nonfiction texts....

What is SOAPSTone

200

This is a comparison of two unlike things without like or as...

What is...metaphor

200

The focus of the first unit was....

a.  Forgiveness

b. Freedom 

c. Revenge

d. Fear

What is...d. fear
200

Character development is....

how a character changes, evolves.

200

What’s the average lifespan for a hamster? 

What is.... 2 years

300

This strategy is used to analyze fiction texts...

What is...TheSPCC

300

Personification is when...

What is....nonhuman things are giving living characteristics.

300

This is the name of the author of The Open Window and The Interlopers who is known to write about human nature...

What is... Saki, H.H. Munro

300

Verbal irony is..

What is...when you say the opposite of what you mean.

300

What is the name of the monster in season one of Stranger Things? 

What is....The Demogorgon.

400

In TheSPCC, the two C's are to analyze....

What is....Conflict and Character Development

400

Symbols are.....

What is...an object, idea, person is used to represent something deeper.
400

This poem discussed using your voice when facing adversity and compared marginalized groups to a....

What is...Caged Bird

400
Define satire....

What is...when an author exaggerates, or uses humor to address an issue with society, person, organization, belief, practice.

400

Which iconic baseball player was nicknamed “The Great Bambino”?

What is...Babe Ruth

500

The S in TP-FASTT is when....

What is...you analyze how and where the tone shifts or changes

500

An extended metaphor is....

What is... a metaphor that is continued throughout multiple lines

500

This short story warned about too much governmental control and was a satire....

What is...Censors

500

Define logos...

What is...a rhetorical appeal that provides logical reasoning and/or evidence to support the author's argument.

500

Which athlete was turned into a crying meme after an emotional speech at his Basketball Hall of Fame induction? 

What is....Michael Jordan.

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