text feature
tells you what page key words are located on
What is Index
because, since, if/then, due to, as a result, for this reason, on account of
What is Cause & Effect
Denotation or Connotation
Cold - (adj) having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth
What is Denotation
Choose a more precise word for the sentence
He is (looking, squinting) at the small type on the label.
What is Squinting
The writing contains descriptive words that shows and not tells; gives details about characters and actions.
What is Descriptions
shows the place the article is talking about
What is Map
first, second, third, next, finally, before, after, then
What is Sequence
lazy, slow, cheap
What is Negative Connations
the speed at which an event of the story's plot move
What is Pacing
The writing gives the event and then what happened because of the event.
What is Cause and Effect
drawing/picture
What is Illustration/Photograph
issue, since, should, therefore, fix
What is Problem & Solution
When an author is writing a story, they have to choose their words carefully
What is Word Choice
Which word is more precise in affecting the pace of the story?
I (ran, dashed) to the finish line.
What is Dashed
The writing has an issue and its solution.
What is Problem and Solution
tells what the article is about
What is a Heading
for example, such as, for instance, in addition, also, specifically, for example
What is Description
dictionary definitions of words
What is Denotations
a feeling of tension or anticipation that is created by a plot event
What is Suspense
The writing is set up as a starting date and an ending date. Events happen is order.
What is Chronological
gives you information in a visual way
What is a Chart
but, similarly, however, also, on the other hand
What is Compare & Contrast
the definitions of words that are NOT found in the dictionary
What is Connotations
a suspenseful ending to a story or part of a story
What is a Cliff Hanger
The writing explains how things are the same and different.
What is Compare and Contrast