Parts of Speech
The type of word that names a person, place, or thing.
Noun
The word in a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.
Subject
Text Structure that shows the reason why something happens and the effect it has.
Cause and Effect
What is a synonym for the word, "good."
Great, awesome, amazing
A type of story that is made up but could actually happen.
Realistic Fiction
This type of word describes a noun.
Adjective
This ends a sentence, showing strong feeling.
The lesson in a story.
Theme
What is an antonym for the word, "healthy."
Sick, ill
A type of story with magical elements.
Fantasy
The word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. (I, They, She, He)
Pronoun
The part of the sentence that describes the verb.
Adverb
this tells the sequence of events in a story (beginning, middle, and end).
What does the prefix un- mean?
not
Stories about real people and events.
Nonfiction
The type of word that shows action or being.
Verb
The punctuation mark used to separate an introductory element from the rest of the sentence.
comma
The author's purpose that makes the reader think a certain way.
Persuade
A figure of speech that exaggerates what the person is talking about. "I am starving."
Hyperbole
A piece of writing that tells about a person's life.
Biography
This type of word connects words or groups of words in a sentence.
Conjunctions
The punctuation mark that you use to ask a question.
Question Mark
The text structure that shows an issue and how it is answered.
Problem/Solution
A phrase that has a different meaning that is different from the actual words. "It is raining cats and dogs."
Idiom
A type of story intended to teach a moral lesson, often using animals as characters.
Fable