Name This Term!
What a story or paragraph is mostly about.
Main Idea/ Central Idea
An educated guess based on, what you already know and evidence from a story or passage.
Inference!
A comparison using like or as.
Simile
A comparison that does NOT use like or as.
Metaphor
Giving human qualities to something that is not human.
Personification.
A short version of a story that tells the reader what happened. I.E. Who, What, When, Why, and how.
Summary!
The life lesson or moral of a story. What the author is trying to teach you.
Theme!
What a story or paragraph is mostly about.
Main Idea/ Central Idea
A short version of a story that tells the reader what happened. I.E. Who, What, When, Why, and how.
Summary
The life lesson or moral of a story. What the author is trying to teach you.
Theme
The events that happen in a story from beginning ot end. This includes the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
Plot!
Words and phrases that don't mean exactly what they say.
Figurative Language!
The events that happen in a story from beginning ot end. This includes the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
Plot
An educated guess based on, what you already know and evidence from a story or passage.
Inference
These three terms are all apart of the writing process!
Rough draft, Revising, and Editing.
The persepective from which a story is told. It shows who is telling the story and how much they know about the events and characters.
Point of View!
Changing your writing to make it better by adding, removing, or improving ideas.
Revising
Fixing small mistakes in your writing like spelling, grammar, or punctuation.
Editing
The first version of your writing, where you get your ideas down before making changes.
Rough Draft
The persepective from which a story is told. It shows who is telling the story and how much they know about the events and characters.
Point of View