Word Choice
What is an antonym?
The opposite meaning of a word.
The main idea is always the most important _________ the author wants you to remember most.
Point
Text connections show _______________.
Patterns
What text structure uses a bubble graph?
Descriptive
Author's point of view=
author's attitude or tone
What is a synonym?
A word with a similar meaning.
What is the synonym for main idea?
Central Idea
The patterns/connections are between?
Individuals
Ideas
Events
What text structure uses transition words- Answer, Propose, Consequently, Leads to, This lead to
Problem & Solution
First person
story told from I point of view
If you restate something...what is the synonym?
Paraphrase
True or False: The main idea will always be a complete thought and a complete sentence.
True
Name the 3 patterns
Analogy
Comparison
Category
What text structure uses a flow chart?
Chronological
Author's purpose acronym
PIE
persuade inform entertain
All of the previous questions are ___________?
Context Clues
True or False: The theme of a story will always be story specific.
False
What is an analogy?
A comparison between 2 things that are unrelateable in efforts to clarify or explain.
What text structure uses transition words, Finally, Happened, Outcome, Caused, As a result
Cause & Effect
To inform examples
facts, stats, data, instructions, company procedure manuals
Always pay attention to the ______________ words in the sentence to find the proper meaning of a word.
Surrounding
To find the main idea you must find the topic and the author's ___________?
Thoughts
What is a category?
Shows connections, likeness among things, groups, and/or ideas containing the same qualities.
What text structure uses signal words, Both, Comparable, Like, Similar, Same as
Comparison
Job Postings are an example of ?
Persuasion