All about Reading
Parts of Speech
Figurative Lang.
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
100
A brief recap of a story or article that shares most of what the story is about (BME)
What is a summary
100
A person, place or thing
What is a noun
100
A repetition of the same initial letter, sound or group of sounds in a series of words. Example: "Tina turtle tripped Timmy turtle for talking."
What is alliteration
100
Words that have opposite meanings
What is antonyms
100
A book that lists words in alphabetical order and gives their meanings, pronunciations, etc.
What is a dictionary
200
A chart, plan or sketch that makes something easier to understand.
What is a diagram
200
Expresses action, events or state of being
What is a verb
200
A word or phrase which means something different from what is said. Example: "I did not go to school yesterday because I was sicker than a dog."
What is an idiom
200
Why something happens
What is cause
200
A text that gives facts and information about a topic
What is expository text
300
That which proves or disproves something. That which makes clear.
What is evidence.
300
A word that describes a noun
What is an adjective
300
An extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole
300
Tell how things are similar or the same
What is compare
300
something that can be proven to be true
What is a fact
400
A distinct part. A part that is cut off or separated.
What is section
400
Answers questions such as "how", "when", "where", "how much", about a verb
What is an adverb
400
Compares one object to another without using "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor
400
To tell how things are different
What is contrast
400
A story's message
What is theme
500
The name of a book, poem, picture or piece of work that was created.
What is a title.
500
Takes the place of a noun (he, she, they)
What is a pronoun
500
Words that stand for sounds (buzzzz, hiss...)
What is onomatopoeia
500
Clues in surroundding text that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word
What is context clue
500
Give at least 3 examples of text features (helps you find information in your text)
What is (1) bolded words, (2) captions, (3) italics, (4) diagrams, (5) maps
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