Strategies
The first thing you do when you have a passage with questions.
The strategy you should always use when reading a poem.
What is read it at least 3-4 times?
The definition of fiction.
A story that is not real.
How do I know something is informational text?
What are facts, graphs, and/or pictures with captions?
The author of a drama or play.
What is stop and jot?
The reason why poetry is sometimes hard to understand.
The part of the plot that is called the turning point.
What is the climax?
The purpose of informational text.
What is to inform the reader?
Written characters' movements, behaviors, or feelings.
What are stage directions?
The things you stop and jot.
What are Signposts, SWBST?
The narrator of a poem.
Who is the speaker?
The end of the story that solves a problem.
T/F: The author's opinion is included in informational text.
What is false?
This changes as the scenes change.
What is the setting?
What do you do after you read the passage and take notes?
What is answer the questions without choices?
The definition of a simile.
What is comparing two unlike things using like or as.
To use your own knowledge and evidence from the text.
What is an inference?
When an author organized information in steps.
What is sequential order?
This is just as important as reading the stage directions. reading the....
What is reading the dialogue?
The purpose of reading the answers without answer choices first.
What is so you're not tricked by the evil twin or the wicked witch?
What are to explain (or inform) or to persuade?
Another word for making an inference.
What is drawing conclusions?
Why would an author write informational text in chronological order?
What is to show events that happened over time?
You must do this to understand a play while you're reading it to yourself.
What is act out each part in your head?