Word Parts
Story Elements
Figurative Language
Poetry Elements
Reading Plans
100
The part of a word that has the most meaning.
What is root word
100
People or objects in the story.
What are characters
100
Comparing two things using like or as.\
What is simile
100
One row of written words.
What is line
100
To look over a passage before reading
What is preview
200
added to the end of a root word
What is suffix
200
The time and place of the story
What is setting
200
An expression that means something other than the literal meanings of its individual words
What is an idiom
200
A short poem that expresses the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker.
What is lyrical poem
200
To say in advance what you feel will happen
What is predict
300
Added to the beginning of a root word
What is prefix
300
The way the problems are solved.
What is plot
300
Comparing 2 things without using the words like or as.
What is metaphor
300
A less structured kind of poetry; no pattern or rhythm.
What is free verse
300
This is why we read.
What is purpose
400
By adding a prefix to this word it means a boat that goes below water.
What is submarine
400
The problem in the story.
What is conflict
400
Making objects "person-like".
What is personification
400
The poem tells a story
What is narrative
400
Picturing an image in your mind
What is visualizing
500
By adding a suffix this word means full of joy
What is joyous or joyful
500
The hero or "good" guy in the story.
What is protagonist.
500
Describe something we can taste, feel, hear, smell, or see.
What are sensory words.
500
One or more lines set off by a space
What is stanza
500
quickly retelling the story in your own words.
What is summarizing
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