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100
Two words that are different, but have similar meanings.
What is a synonym?
100
Books that are about things that are real or really happened.
What is non-fiction?
100
"Quack, Honk, Chirp," said the birds.
What is onomatopoeia?
100
High winds were responsible for the crash of the small plane.
What is cause and effect?
100
I am explaining what the teacher said to the class to my friend so he can understand it.
What is paraphrase?
200
What I already know plus what I am reading in the text helps me to form an understanding.
What is inference?
200
Two words that are opposites.
What is an antonym?
200
I believe that the color blue is superior to the color orange.
What is opinion?
200
My friend and I both love to read, but he likes adventure novels and I prefer non-fiction.
What is compare and contrast?
200
The clown clomped clumsily across campus.
What is alliteration?
300
What the authors attitude is compared to what I am feeling when I am reading a piece of literature.
What is tone and mood?
300
An idea that is strong in a text that helps me learn about life and how to live my life.
What is theme?
300
The earth is round.
What is a fact?
300
The moon on the sea, Shined back at me, Felt like a friend, My heart will mend.
What is rhyme?
300
The plants were begging for water.
What is personification?
400
Repeating a first sound several times in a row.
What is alliteration?
400
The reason somebody wrote the article I am reading.
What is author's purpose?
400
My heart felt as heavy as a stone.
What is simile?
400
To do the science experiment, we had to gather supplies, make a hypothesis, conduct the experiment, check our conclusions, then clean up.
What is sequence?
400
Katniss tells her own story in the Hunger Games.
What is point of view?
500
An exaggeration that is VERY obvious.
What is hyperbole?
500
An author gives the reader a clue about something that is going to happen later in the book.
What is foreshadowing?
500
My mom is a tiger when I am not finishing my homework.
What is methaphor?
500
The wave danced upon the shoreline.
What is personification?
500
The authors words helped me to see exactly what was happening in the story.
What is imagery?
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