Family Photo/Birthday BBQ
Groups of lines in a poem.
Stanza
The sound the coyote makes to the moon.
Howl
A special day that almost everyone celebrates.
Holiday
The order in which things happen.
Chronological order
The people in the story.
Characters
To look at how things are similar.
Compare
A story that people tell to their children and grandchildren.
Folktale
Words that have the same ending sound.
Rhyme
Pronouns used for first person point of view.
I, me, my, we, us, our
The time and place of the story.
Setting
The person who tells the story.
Narrator
The reason (why) the author writes something.
Author's purpose
Pictures that you form in your mind.
Mental images
When you look at how things are different.
Contrast
The reason something happens and the event that happens.
Cause and effect
What kind of word is birthday?
Compound word
Words that have similar meanings.
Synonyms
A word that means a person, place, or thing.
Noun
True information vs what someone thinks or believes.
Fact vs opinion
Words that describe a person, place, or thing.
Adjective
My father _____________ cooking.
Is
Who or what the sentence is about.
Subject
A word that takes the place of a noun.
Pronoun
To list the steps in doing something.
Instructions (directions)
What happens in the story.
Plot