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synonyms
What are words that mean the same?
100
character
What is a person or animal in a story?
100
drama
What is a story written to be acted out?
100
cause
What is an event that makes another event happen?
100
theme
What is the message or lesson in a work of literature?
200
simile
What is a comparison between two different things using like or as?
200
metaphor
What is a comparison between things without using like or as?
200
plot
What is the events in a story?
200
idiom
What is a phrase that means something different from what the individual words say?
200
historical fiction
What is something that happened during a particular time?
300
scientific concepts
What is terms or ideas about topics in science
300
context clues
What are the words that surround an unfamiliar word or phrase that readers can use to figure out the meaning of the unknown word or phrase?
300
text features
What are parts of the text, such as titles, headings, or captions?
300
text structure
What is how a text is organized?
300
point of view
What is the perspective from which an author tells a story?
400
sequence of events
What is the order in which events happen?
400
author's purpose
What is the author's main goal: to explain, persuade or entertain?
400
root
What is a word part that has meaning but cannot stand alone ( Greek and Latin) ?
400
conclusion
What is a reasonable judgement you make after looking at the facts?
400
word choice
What is the author's use of exact words in writing?
500
fable
What is a short story in which a character, usually an animal, learns a lesson?
500
supporting details
What are the facts that back up the main idea?
500
domain-specific vocabulary
What is a set of words that belong to an area of knowledge?
500
graphic features
What are visual organizers, such as charts or diagrams?
500
generalization
What is a conclusion that is based on a small amount of information and that may not be true in all cases?
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