Literature
What is the theme of a story?
The moral of the story. What the author is trying to teach you. The lesson
Compare
To tell how things are the same.
noun
A person, place or thing.
Synonym
words that mean the same. A type of context clues.
Event
What is happening in the story.
Setting
Where the story take place.
contrast
Tell how things are different.
verb
A word that shows action.
Antonyn
A word that means the opposite of another word. Context Clue
Inference
educated guess
Character
The person, animal, or creature in the story
cause
Why something happens.
adjectives
descriptive words
Summary
A short retelling of the most important parts of a story.
Context Clues
Clues and hints in the text that help you figure out the meaning of a word.
Problem
Something that goes wrong or needs to be fixed.
effect
What happens because of the cause.
pronoun
Words that take the place of a noun.
homonym
Words that sound alike but have different meanings
Point of view
Who is telling the story. What a person thinks.
Solution
How to solve or fixed the problem
text features
parts of a text that help you understand it like titles, pictures, heading and charts.
preposition
Words that show position.
Evidence
Proof from the text that shows your answer is correct.