prefix
re
ed
past tense
Name 3 types of authors purpose. Why is the author writing this passag?
PIE
persuade, inform, entertain
Sequential Order
Chronological: tells story in the order of how it happened
synonym
different words that have the same meaning
un
not
er
more
What is another way to say "to add" to the text?
to contribute
Tells what and why something happened
Cause and effect
Words that LOOK the same with different meanings
Homograph
trans
ly
how or how often
3 examples of a text feature
illustration, caption, biography, graph, map, timeline
problem and solution
What is an inference
an educated guess
inter
between
able
can be
A hint or clue in the surrounding text that helps you understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word or phrase
Context Clue
Talks about more than one topic on how they are the same and how they are different
compare and contrast
Words that sound the same with two different meanings
Homophone
auto
self
ology
the study of or the science of
What is the difference between text structure and a text feature?
Text structure is how a story is written/organized
Text feature is not in the text but adds to the reader's understanding
Gives details about a topic
description
The capability to understand what you read
comprehension