Text Structure
Figurative Language
Types of Texts
Open Ended Questions
Making Sense of Writing
100
These help break up the text in an informational text
What is a subheading?
100
This uses "like" or "as" to compare two things that are different.
What is a simile?
100
This type of text tells a story.
What is a narrative?
100
This is the "A" in ACQC
What is an assertion?
100
This helps you understand the characters.
What is characterization?
200
This will help you know what the text is about.
What is the topic sentence?
200
This compares two things, but does not use "like" or "as".
What is a metaphor?
200
This type of text gives the reader information.
What is informational text?
200
This is the first "C" in ACQC.
What is context?
200
This will tell you where the story or text happened.
What is the setting?
300
This information before the text will give you some background information before you read.
What is the extra information in italics.
300
This is an exaggeration.
What is hyperbole?
300
In this type of text, the speaker is trying to change your mind about a topic.
What is a persuasive text?
300
This is the "Q" in ACQC.
What is a quote?
300
This describes the feeling in a poem or story.
What is mood or tone?
400
This type of text organization uses a sequence of events to describe the topic.
What is chronological order?
400
This gives human qualities to non-human things.
What is personification?
400
This is written by the author.
What is an autobiography?
400
This is the second "C" in ACQC.
What is the commentary?
400
This word describes the author's word choice.
What is diction?
500
This text organization style looks at two topics to see similarities and differences.
What is compare and contrast?
500
This is used to represent an idea or thing.
What is a symbol?
500
This is written by someone about someone.
What is a biography?
500
What is the format for writing an ACQC response?
What is "In the (genre), (author) reveals the (theme, tone, opinion) of (state the idea)
500
This will help you determine why the author wrote the text.
What is author's purpose?
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