Level 1
Dialogue
Two characters in a story talking
Having no opinion one way or the other.
Narrative
a story with characters, plot, and dialogue. Usually there are also illustrations.
A true story that one person wrote about another person
Civil Rights
the rights that everyone has to be treated equally
Expository
Writing that is all facts
Fact
a statement that is true
text evidence
Point of View
the way somebody thinks/feels/sees something
a statement about somebody's feelings
Metaphor
A comparison that does NOT use the words "like" or "as"
The Water Cycle
Water in the atmosphere condenses into clouds.
Water in the clouds falls as snow, rain, or hail.
The cycle repeats.
nonrenewable resource AND renewable resource
Nonrenewable: a resource that will run out. it cannot be reused.
Renewable: a resource that can be used again and again. It will never run out!
Simile
A comparison that uses the words "like" and "as"
Circulate
To continue in a circle like fashion. Repeating over and over.