What does the prefix non- mean? For example, non-fiction
What is NOT
The name for the group of people in a play.
What is the cast of characters?
This type of text structure explains what happens and why something happens.
What is cause and effect
Author's use this to let the reader know what each section is about
What is subheading?
These are the words that tell what the characters should be doing while on stage. These words are usually in (parenthesis).
What is stage directions?
One day James went to town to buy new clothes. First, he tried on a pair of trousers. He didn't like them, so he gave them back. Then, he tried on a robe which had the same price as the trousers. He didn't like those either! Finally, he climbed on the donkey and went home.
What is the structure of this paragraph?
What is sequence or chronological?
True or false
Poems always have rhyming words.
What is false?
These are located at the bottom of pictures/photographs/images.
What are captions
This gives details about the time and place that the story took place.
What is the setting?
What is Feelings, Actions, Speech (say), Thoughts
How do images help the reader?
What is they help you visualize what the text says.
Lines that are spoken between two or more characters.
What is dialogue?
What is the difference between a firsthand and a secondhand account?
What 1st hand account -the person actually experienced it, 2nd hand account-someone researches it or reads about it, interviews someone, they did NOT experience it.
How is a poem different than prose (fiction stories)?
Give 2 differences
Stanzas
lines
rhymes
Writers organize information 5 different ways. What are those ways?
What is cause and effect, compare and contrast, sequence/chronological, description, and problem/solution?
What is the name of the person who tells the story?
What is the narrator?