5 Powerful Words
5 Powerful Words
PSSA terms
PSSA Terms
Figurative Language
100
Trace
What is list in steps; outline
100
Evaluate
What is Judge in your own words?
100
A statement that uses words such as best, worse, better, fun etc that can't be proven as a fact.
What is an opinion?
100
Genre
What is the type of passage?
100
Simile
What is comparing two things using like or as?
200
Analyze
What is break apart; study the pieces
200
Compare
What is all the ways things are alike?
200
Compare and Contrast
What is when one event or character makes something else happen?
200
Synonym
What are words with the same meaning?
200
Idiom
What is a statement using words that have a different meaning than usual?
300
Predict
What is What will happen next?
300
Formulate
What is Create; put together
300
Story Structure
What is the setting, character and plot events?
300
Biography
What is a book about a person's life?
300
Alliteration
What is Two or more words having the same beginning sound?
400
Infer
What is reading between the lines?
400
Summarize
What is give me the short version?
400
Inference
What are story details and your background knowledge that help you "read between the times"?
400
Setting
What is where and when a story takes place?
400
Onomotopoeia
What is words that sound like a noise?
500
Contrast
What is all the ways are different?
500
Describe
What is Tell all about it?
500
Theme
What is the lesson you learned from reading a story or passage?
500
Antonym
What are words with opposite meanings?
500
Hyperbole
What is an exaggeration?
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