They way in which 2 words or phrases are connected
Word relationship
A hint in the surrounding text that can help a reader understand the meaning.
Context Clues
To explain how 2 or more things are similar
Compare
Takes place in the story
plot
2 Unlike things that are compared
Metaphor
Has the same or similar meaning known as the word or phrase
Synonym Context Clue
take place
plot
Problem in the story
Conflict
Repetition of sounds
Alliteration
its raining cats and dogs
idiom
dark words that stand out
Bold Words
Person, Figure, object and animal in the story
Characters
A comparison of 2 unlike things often using like or as
Simile
The main idea of a story
Central Idea
Not directly stated but supported by the text
Implied
Time and place in the story
Setting
Expressions used for descriptive
Figurative Language
A source-based information
Textual Evidence
The main point of the story
Topic
The work of literature, such as characters, plot, setting and point of view
Literary Elements