Word Reference Materials
An antonym for "little"
What is a thesaurus?
"Re" in "reread"
What is a prefix?
Georgia is as lovely as a rose!
What is a simile?
The people, objects, ideas, or events a story is mostly about
What is a main idea?
Written with "I"
What is first-person point of view?
The definition of "quarrel"
What is a dictionary?
"Ing" in "reading"
What is a suffix?
James gives generously and graciously to the gentle giants.
What is alliteration?
A brief overview of the characters, conflict, resolution, and themes of a story OR a brief overview of the main idea and support details of a text
What is a summary?
Written with "she, he, they"
What is third-person point of view?
The definition of "niche" in a short text titled "Animals and Their Habitats"
What is a glossary?
"Submit" in "unsubmitted"
What is a base word?
Nelly is an angle from above!
What is a metaphor?
The life lesson or moral of a story
What is a theme?
Poetry that does rhyme?
What is rhymed poetry?
Finding multiple definitions of a word
What is a dictionary?
Give a homophone for "by."
Answers will vary.
Ouch! Zip! Bang! Clomp! Swoosh!
What is onomatopoeia?
Fantasy, humor, fable/fairy tale, realistic fiction, historical fiction, folklore/tall tales, mythology, and mystery
What is genre?
Poetry that does not rhyme
What is free-verse poetry?
Usually found at the back of informational science texts
What is a glossary?
Give a homophone for "there."
Answers will vary.
It's raining cats and dogs outside!
What is a hyperbole/idiom?
The problem and the way the problem is fixed (two answers)
What is a conflict? What is a resolution?
The author's attitude vs. the reader's (your) attitude (two answers)
What is author's tone? What is reader's mood?