Text Features
Text Structure
Prefixes
Suffixes
Testing Strategies
100

This tells the reader what the entire passage/text is going to be about.

Title

100

When the author shares how a fox and a wolf are similar and different

Comparison 

100

This prefix means again

re-
100

This suffix means is or can be

-able
100

What you do BEFORE you even start reading the passage or text

Look at the TEXT FEATURES

200

This shows a relevant item to the text using an image or picture.

Photo

200

You see key words of cause, effect, as a result, this is what happened, because

Cause & Effect

200

This prefix means before

pre-

200

This suffix means it happened in the PAST

-ed

200

Helps you "get rid of" answer choices that are incorrect

Eliminator

300

This tells the reader what the section will be about.

Headline

300

You see dates, timelines, and order of events.

Chronology

300

This prefix means not or opposite of

un-

300

This suffix means it is happening in the PRESENT

-ing

300

This tool helps you highlight the important information or things you did not know before

Highlighter

400

This text feature shows a sequence of events using dates.

Timeline

400

Shares the timeline of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Chronology

400

This prefix means three

tri-

400

This suffix means without

-less

400

Read a paragraph, stop, think, and write some notes.

Stop & Jot

500

This tells the reader what the photo or image is about and is usually underneath it.

Caption

500

The passage is about how earthquakes happen and the effects of when one happens

cause & effect

500

This prefix means not

non-

500

This suffix means full of

-ful

500

The process we use to answer test questions that helps you process what makes sense and what's the right answer

X and Respect

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