definitions
Genre
Rafts
Figurative language
reading skills
100
poems that don't follow rules.
What is free verse?
100
someones life story written by another person.
What is biography?
100
the R in rafts
What is role
100
a comparison not using like or as.
What is metaphor?
100
asking yourself questions about the text.
What is talking to the text?
200
give poems a musical quality also can emphasize words.
What is sound devices?
200
a type of writing using real facts.
What is nonfiction?
200
the A in rafts.
What is audience?
200
a comparison using like or as.
What is simile?
200
3 types of questions.
What is stop light questions?
300
making something not living, living.
What is personification?
300
a writing that has a unexplained problem.
What is mystery?
300
the F in rafts.
What is Format?
300
words with the same first sounds in a word multiple times in a row
What is alliteration?
300
when you chunk the information
What is scanning?
400
uses creative comparison to help readers to picture ordinary things in new ways.
What is figurative language?
400
a story that reads like fiction, but all the material is true facts.
What is narrative nonfiction?
400
the T in rafts.
What is Topic?
400
words that make you hear sounds and involve you more in the story.
What is onomatopoeia?
400
when you read quickly to pull out certain information.
What is skimming?
500
a literary writing that is separated into lines and stances in which a poet uses descriptive language and sound devices to create meaning or emotion.
What is a poem?
500
a made up story usually including made up creatures and shows far in the future.
What is science fiction?
500
the S in rafts.
What is Strong Words?
500
descriptive words that form pictures in your head.
What is Imagery?
500
words that help you find certain things in the reading.
What is signal words?
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