This is when an author compares two unlike things using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
100
Sound words.
What is onomatopoeia?
100
Shows chapters, their titles, and their page numbers.
What is a table of contents?
100
These are the people or animals in a story or book.
What are characters?
100
When words mean the same thing.
What is a synonym?
200
This is when an author compares two unlike things directly, without using "like" or "as."
What is a metaphor?
200
Tongue twisters. When words have the same beginning sound.
What is alliteration?
200
This page give the title, author, and illustrator.
What is the title page?
200
This is where and when the story takes place.
What is the setting?
200
When words have opposite meanings.
What is an antonym?
300
This is extreme exaggeration.
What is a hyperbole.
300
When words have the same ending sound.
What is rhyme?
300
This page is behind the title page and tells you when the book was published and who published it.
What is the copyright and publisher page?
300
This is the problem or challenge faced by the main character.
What is the conflict?
300
This is attached to the beginning of a word and changes the word's meaning.
What is a prefix?
400
This is when you give a non-human object or an animal human characteristics.
What is personification?
400
When a poem has a beat and flows. The stressed and unstressed syllables help.
What is rhythm?
400
This part of an informational text gives important terms and topics within the book and the page numbers where you can find them. It is in alphabetical order.
What is the index?
400
These are the events within a story. They include rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
What is the plot?
400
This is attached to the end of a word and changes the word's meaning.
What is a suffix?
500
This is a well known saying that makes sense figuratively but not literally.
What is an idiom?
500
When words have the same middle vowel sound.
What is assonance?
500
This part of an informational text gives extra information about the subject. It is in the back of the book.
What is an appendix?
500
This is the central message, lesson, or moral within the story.
What is the theme?
500
It is when you do not know the meaning of a word in a text and you must use the words around it and prior knowledge to determine the meaning of the word.