The first thing you do when you come to a passage.
What is write SURE?
200
Comparing to unlike things using like or as. The author does this to make an image in your mind.
What is a simile?
200
The text feature beneath a photograph.
What is a caption?
200
A type of fact an author uses to convince their reader that states research done by a university or organization.
What is a scientific investigation?
200
The message or lesson in the story.
What is theme?
200
The strategy for a main idea question.
What is number the sentences in the paragraph and put the sentence number that goes with each answer choice?The one with the most numbers is the main idea.
300
The narrator of a poem.
What is the speaker?
300
The text feature that organizes a text and tells the reader what each section will mainly be about.
What is a subtitle?
300
A type of fact that an author may use to convince their reader that includes numbers and data done found from research.
What is a statistic?
300
Another word for the solution of a story.
What is resolution?
300
The strategy for a nonfiction summary question.
What is BME?
400
When the author uses language in a way different from its normal meaning to add emphasis or detail.
What is figurative language?
400
The different ways an author can organize/build their piece.
What is compare/contrast, problem/solution, description, sequence, and cause/effect?
400
A type of fact that an author may use to persuade their reader that states what a well known/reliable person in that area/field thinks or says.
What is an expert opinion?
400
Used to help determine a character's traits.
What is what the character says and does.
400
What a good fictional summary must have.
What is character, problem, solution?
500
When a object or animal is giving human qualities.
What is personification?
500
On October 16, 2015, Mrs. Lester will-
What is have a baby!
500
A way for the reader to understand/figure out what the author's postion/opinion is on a topic.
What is pay close attention to how the author describes the topic and if they use many positive or negative toned words?
500
During the plot when the main character/s is trying to solve the problem but it gets worse before it gets better.
What is rising action?
500
You must have this done before the 4 hour time limit is up.