Fiction
Informational
Text Structure
Poetry
Important words to know
100

What the text is mostly about?

Main Idea or Central Idea

100

Divides the text into sections and tells what each section will be about

Headings

100

What was the text structure in Mama Miti

problem and solution

100

Paragraph like sections in a poem are called...

Stanzas

100

Where a story takes place?

Setting

200

What does conflict mean?

Problem

200

The features like headings, photos, and captions in a nonfiction text

Text features

200

What is chronological/sequential order?

Telling the events in the order they happened

200

All poems have to rhyme

No

200

What do we use to join two sentences together?

Conjunction or fanboys

300

Overall message, lesson, or heart of the story

Theme

300

A text feature that an author uses to show what someone looks like

photograph

300

Can a story have more than one text structure

Yes

300

1st person: I, me, my

3rd person: you, they, them


Point of View

300

Word that has the same meaning

Synonym

400

What do we call the events that make up a story 

Plot

400

What is the P.I.E stand for? Hint: Author's purpose

Persuade, Inform, or Entertain

400

Something happens as a result of something else

Cause and effect

400

Words that sound like the words they describe

Onomatopoeia

400

Making a guess based on text evidence

To infer (inference)

500

The use of descriptive language that appeals to your five senses

Imagery

500

Is an informational text fiction or nonfiction?

Nonfiction

500

To compare two seperate passages or stories

Compare and contrast

500

Words that have the same ending sound

Rhyming words

500

To retell a story in your own words

Paraphrase

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