Fiction
Nonfiction
Sentences
Reading Strategies
Poetry
100
someone who takes part in the action of a story
What is a character?
100
A concept map would be a good way to organize notes for this type of nonfiction writing.
What is description?
100
A sentence must having these two things in order to be complete.
What are a subject and a predicate (verb)?
100
This reading strategy is when you picture what you are reading.
What is visualization?
100
"It took me a million tries before I got it right" is an example of this.
What is a hyperbole?
200
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution are the five parts of this
What is a plot diagram?
200
A Venn diagram is a good graphic organizer for taking notes about this type of nonfiction writing.
What is compare and contrast?
200
A sentence that is missing a subject or predicate is called this.
What is a sentence fragment?
200
According to Ms. Holcombe, this is the most important reading strategy. It is one you should use on every single final exam you have!
What is rereading?
200
"Frozen fingers feel freaky" is an example of this.
What is alliteration?
300
A story's main conflict is resolved in this part of the plot.
What is the climax?
300
An news report about the harmful effects of drug use would be written in this style.
What is cause and effect?
300
"Delicious apple pie" is a sentence fragment because it is missing this.
What is a predicate (verb)?
300
The formula for this is evidence + prior knowledge.
What is an inference?
300
Boom! Pow! Kersplat! are all examples of this.
What is onomatopoeia?
400
When Juli and Bryce fight about the eggs in "Flipped," this is an example of this type of conflict.
What is character vs. character?
400
This is a sentence from the article that expresses an article's main idea.
What is the topic sentence?
400
These are the two types of verbs.
What are action verbs and state-of-being verbs?
400
When something you read reminds you of something you already knew, that is is an example of this reading strategy.
What is making connections?
400
"The years raced by as the children got older" is an example of this.
What is personification?
500
This is the moral or life lesson in a story. It is always expressed as a sentence.
What is theme?
500
This is additional information in an article that provides evidence for the main idea.
What are supporting details?
500
"Swimming with sharks" is a sentence fragment because it is missing this.
What is a subject?
500
Asking questions before you read or having guiding questions can help you do this as you read a story or passage.
What is determine importance?
500
This is the difference between a simile and a metaphor.
What is a simile is a comparison using like or as and a metaphor does not use like or as?
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