Reading 1
The message or lesson of a story is called the
Theme
Title, plot, lessons and ____ will help you identify the theme of a story
Characters words and actions
A reason something happens
Cause
Chronology, comparison, cause and effect are examples of
Text structure
I, me, my, we are pronouns for what point of view?
First person
A comparison using like or as
Simile
Words that have the same or similar meanings
Synonyms
Setting
Literature includes the _____ or categories, of poetry and drama
Genres
A character who takes part in the events of the story.
First-person narrator
Plays are divided into large parts called
Acts
Poems are organized into groups of lines called
Stanzas
Details can answer what type of questions?
who, what, where, when, why and how
Simile, metaphor and _____ are some common types of figurative language.
Idiom
"Life is a dream" is an example of what type of figurative language?
Metaphor
_____is made up of the words that the characters say out loud.
Dialogue
The main elements of a story are ___, ____, and ____
Characters, setting and plot
Dramas or ____ are meant to be acted out
Plays
Stage directions
The way that the problem is solved is called the
Resolution
The main idea of each paragraph helps tell about the _______ of the whole passage
Main Idea
entertaining and dull are examples of
Antonyms
"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of what type of figurative language.
Idiom
Drama, poetry, and prose
______ is a common adaptation. It shows part of the story in the form of a drawing or painting.
Illustration