Strategies
Types of Questions
Misc.
Plot
Stylistic Elements
100
The first thing we do when we start a passage.
What is Scan the Passage
100
The most important idea in a story or paragraph.
What is Main idea?
100
The groups of lines in a poem.
What is a stanza?
100
This is where we find the setting of a story.
What is Exposition?
100
When a stories plot consists of 3 events. For example, "The Three Little Pigs."
What is the rule of three?
200
After you scan the passage, you think about _________ and _____________
What is the questions and read carefully?
200
When the author shows how things are similar or how they are different.
What is Compare and Contrast?
200
The Empire State Building touches the moon is an example of this.
What is hyperbole?
200
This is where we learn about the characters and the conflict builds
What is the Rising Action?
200
Using language that appeals to touch, taste, feel, smell, or hearing.
What is Sensory Language?
300
You always do this for each question.
What is prove your answer?
300
because, as a result, since, therefore, and if help readers find this.
What is Cause and Effect?
300
a Text element that tells the reader what the next few paragraphs are about. They are very important to read.
What are subheadings?
300
This is how the story ends.
What is Resolution?
300
The moon dance through the clouds all night is an example of this.
What is Personification?
400
When you cross out the incorrect answer choices.
What is Analyze the answer choices?
400
Melissa's class isn't working as a team, so the class goes to a ropes course to learn teamwork. The sentence is an example of this.
What is Problem and Solutions?
400
Using words in sentences right before, right after, and words around a vocabulary development word is called this.
What is using context clues?
400
This is when the conflict is resolved.
What is Falling Action?
400
the lion's main is a solar eclipse shining around his head is an example of this.
What is a metaphor?
500
Never forget to do this before turning in your test.
What is bubble you test sheet?
500
Combining story details with what readers already know.
What is Making Inferences?
500
The Spurs are the greatest team in NBA is an example of this.
What is an opinion?
500
This is where the characters face and overcome the main conflict.
What is Climax?
500
A story has a small amount of truth that is exaggerated to make a fictional story.
What is Tall Tale?
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