Genre
Which genre means that a story isn’t real
Fiction
What do we call the word that describes a noun
adjective
Think about why the author made certain choices or what certain parts of the text mean.
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figure of speech that involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. It's often used to emphasize a point, create drama, or add humor.
Hyperbole
a method of analyzing two or more subjects by highlighting their similarities and differences. It’s commonly used to evaluate two things side by side, offering a deeper understanding of how they relate or diverge from each other.
Compare and Contrast
the sequence of events that make up a story, particularly in a work of fiction. It is the structure that organizes the actions and events of a narrative, shaping the storyline from beginning to end.
PLOT
this genre blends fictional elements with real historical events, people, and settings. In this genre, authors create stories that take place in a particular time period from the past, often incorporating actual historical events, figures, and places into their narratives
Historical fiction
What is a verb?
an action word
tells more information about the topic and support the central idea.
relevant details
uses like or as to compare something
Simile
is a relationship between events or actions where one thing leads to another thing happening. In simple terms, the cause is the reason something happens, and the effect is the result of that cause.
Cause and effect
When I ask you to tell me about what you read and to include the important parts in the beginning, middle, and end of a story.
Summary
Factual information or explains real-world topics.
Non Fiction Informational text
What is a synonym?
A word that has the same meaning.
If you don’t understand a word, use the surrounding text to figure out its meaning.
context clues
A comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
Metaphor
the arrangement of events in the order they occurred over time. It’s the study or representation of time and events in sequential order, often presented from earliest to latest.
Chronology
Does this sentence need an adjective or an adverb?
Claire's _______ dog loves to go to the park.
adjective
This is a non-fiction literary genre that tells the life story of a real person, written by someone else.
Biography
What is a adverb
A word that describes a verb
After reading, try to summarize the main ideas in your own words to ensure understanding.
Summarize
What is it called when the author tries to get the reader to do something or believe something?
Persuade
refers to the way a text is organized and how the ideas within it are arranged to convey meaning effectively
Text structure
How many teachers are on the 3rd Grade Team
8
genre of literature that presents stories that could actually happen in the real world, even though the characters and events are fictional.
Realistic fiction
Given me 1 example of a pronoun.
(He,she,they,we,I, etc)
What is central idea?
The most important point the author is makes about a topic.
The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of closely connected words.
Alliteration
Signal words: because, as a result, therefore, so, consequently, due to.
Cause and effect
When describing a character, the words "funny", "brave", "clever", and "determined" are __________.
What are character traits?