Beverly Cleary
Haddix
Survivors
I Survived
Magic Treehouse
100
The reason the author has for writing. (inform, persuade, express, and entertain.
What is author's purpose.
100
The parts of a text that stand out (diagram, table of contents, index, etc).
What is text features.
100
Words and details that appeal to a reader's senses (sight, touch, taste, hearing, smell, emotion).
What is sensory details.
100
Writing that tells how to do something (like a recipe).
What is procedural.
100
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
What is alliteration.
200
The items on the stage that the actors use.
What is props.
200
The turning point in the action of a story.
What is climax.
200
The following of one event after another.
What is sequence.
200
To draw a reasonable conclusion from the information presented.
What is infer.
200
A literary work that is not true.
What is fiction.
300
The use of words that represent sounds.
What is onomatopoeia.
300
The person who is telling the story - the speaker.
What is narrator.
300
Combining several pieces of information to make an inference.
What is drawing conclusions.
300
To make a broad statement about a topic based on observations or facts.
What is generalization.
300
To make a statement about what will happen.
What is predict.
400
A statement that expresses personal attitudes or beliefs.
What is opinion.
400
A reference book that groups synonyms or antonyms or words with similar meanings.
What is a thesaurus.
400
Writing that explains or informs.
What is expository.
400
Writing that tells a story about events that happened (real or imaginary, or some of each).
What is narrative.
400
Writing that is written in lines or groups of lines. These may or may not contain complete sentences and may or may not rhyme.
What is poetry.
500
Some suggestions within the text or story that give the reader hints about something that may happen later in the story.
What is foreshadowing.
500
The repeating of sounds. This may occur at the ends of lines or within the lines.
What is rhyme.
500
The introduction to the characters and the setting in a story.
What is exposition.
500
This part of a story introduces and develops the conflict of the story to a point of high intensity.
What is rising action.
500
Shows relationships between words in two pairs of words. In each pair, the words must have the same relationship.
What is an analogy.
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