plot elements
This is a person or animal in a text.
What is a character?
Name two different meanings for the word "bill".
What is money and part of a duck
This text feature helps you understand the picture or photograph above it.
What is a caption?
This is text that is made up.
What is fiction?
This is a word that means the same thing as another word.
What is a synonym?
This is the message in a story.
What is the theme?
Name two different meanings for the word "blue".
What is sad and the color?
This text feature is in the back of a book. It lists definitions for words in the text you might not know.
What is a glossary?
This is text that is NOT made up.
What is nonfiction?
This is a word that means of the opposite of another word.
What is an antonym?
This is the time and place where a story happens.
What is the setting?
Name two different meanings for the word "pool".
What is the game and where you swim?
This is one of many picture-type text features.
What is a photograph or an illustration?
This is a story that has been created by a group of people to explain something around them (often something in nature).
What is a myth?
To find a definition of a word, you would look here.
What is a dictionary?
This is the lesson to be learned in a story.
What is the moral?
Name two different meanings for the word "date".
What is a specific day on the calendar and someone you go out with?
This text feature shows where cities, states, counties, continents, and oceans are located.
What is a map?
This is writing about a person's life.
What is a biography?
To find words with similar meanings, you would look here.
What is a thesaurus?
This is how the main problem in a story is resolved.
What is the solution?
Name two different meanings for the word "coach".
What is a person who trains a team and a wagon led by horses?
An example of this type of text feature could be a picture of a heart with all of the parts labeled.
What is a diagram?
This is a story that began with a group of people and got passed down. Examples include fairy tales, fables, tall tales, and myths.
What is a folk tale?
These are clues around a word that give hints about its meaning.
What are context clues?