Skills #1
This is where there are hints in the text that help infer the meaning of unfamiliar words.
Context Clues
This is when text structure presents information about things that are different but have something in common.
Comparison and contrast
This is the pattern formed by rhyming words at the end of lines in a poem.
Rhyme scheme
What are the dying words of Charles Foster Kane in Citizen Kane?
Rosebud
In a website browser address bar, what does “www” stand for?
World Wide Web
Readers can verify their preliminary definitions of words by doing this.
By using a print or digital resource
This is briefly stating the main points and important details in your own words.
This is the pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry.
Rhythm
What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?
Snow White and Seven Dwarfs
In what year were the first Air Jordan sneakers released?
1984
The way authors organize information in nonfiction texts is called.
Text Structure
How is summarizing different from paraphrasing?
Summarizing condenses a text, while paraphrasing restates it in the same length
This is the term for poetry without a consistent meter, rhyme, or stanza length.
For what movie did Tom Hanks score his first Academy Award nomination?
Big
In a bingo game, which number is represented by the phrase “two little ducks”?
22
This is when text structure presents information about events in the order in which they occur.
Sequential
This is the organization of words and lines in a poem.
Poetic Structure
This is the plural form of the word medium.
Media
The head of what kind of animal is front-and-center in an infamous scene from The Godfather?
Horse
According to Greek mythology, who was the first woman on earth?
Pandora
This is when text structure explains how or why something happened.
Cause and effect
This is the repetition of the same or similar vowel sounds in a poem called.
Rhyme
How did media options change in the 19th century?
Invention of new ways to communicate.
What Hollywood movie star plays himself in Zombieland?
Bill Murray
Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
Ethiopia