Vocabulary
What does the word persuade mean? (She persuaded her brother to share his candy with her)
To cause/convince someone to do something.
Descriptive
What is the term for the lesson of the story?
Theme
What has to be broken before you can use it?
Egg
Synonym for sniff
Inhale
What does the word plentiful mean? (The farm was lucky to have a plentiful harvest this year)
A large amount.
What text structure describes an issue of some kind of way to fix it?
Problem - Solution
What is called when you are retelling a story in your own words?
Summary
What gets wet while drying?
A towel
Antonym for admit
Deny
What does the word contribute mean? (He contributed to the group project by doing extra research at home)
What text structure lists a sequence of events in order?
Chronological or Sequence
What is it when a the story uses "I" and "me?"
First-Person Narration
I'm tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I?
A candle
Synonym for mend
What does the word weary mean? (She grew weary of hearing the same songs on the radio)
Tired of.
What text structure explains an event and the result of that event?
Cause & Effect
What is it called when a character shares their opinions or stances?
Point of View or Perspective
I'm an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven
Antonymy for biased
Fair
What does the word vacant mean? (They realized class was canceled when they drove up to the vacant parking lot)
Empty
What text structure tell similarities and differences between two things?
Compare & Contrast
What is the opposite of literal when something is not really what it says it is? It is not the realistic meaning.
Figurative
What begins with "e" and only contains one letter?
Envelope
Synonym for boundary