Acquisition Mission
Comprehension Crater of Horror
Information Water Station
Literary Lake of Fire
Mystery in the Mud
100
the term for a word that has a similar meaning to another
What is a synonym?
100
the reason something happens
What is cause
100
someone's personal feelings
What is opinion?
100
the problem in a story
What is conflict?
100
the graphic organizer you use to compare two things
What is a Venn Diagram?
200
what the text is about
What is main idea?
200
to guess what is going to happen next based on what you have read and your personal knowledge
What is predict?
200
the perspective of a narrator (1st, 3rd)
What is point of view?
200
the main idea + important details =
What is a summary?
300
words that sounds the same but have different meanings
What is homophone?
300
clues from the text + your personal knowledge =
What is inference?
300
reference or definition at the bottom of the page
What is footnote?
300
the sequence of events in a story (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution)
What is plot?
300
organizing information in the order in which they occur in time
What is chronological order?
400
a figure of speech comparing things using "like" or "as"
What is simile?
400
to find the similarities and differences between two or more things
What is compare & contrast?
400
to inform, entertain, or persuade
What is author's purpose?
400
idioms, similes, hyperbole, metaphors, and personification
What is figurative language?
400
the prefix that means "beyond"
What is super?
500
sidebars, headings, subheadings, illustrations and captions are all in this category
What is text features?
500
The result of something happening
What is effect?
500
to enjoy, find out information, to understand, and solve problems are all
What is purposes for reading?
500
the author's message to the reader
What is theme?
500
the word "can" is considered this:
What is a homograph?
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