Reading 5th Grade
The location and time of a story
What is the setting?
Found at the end of the book and lists key words in alphabetical order.
What is the index?
"He was as quiet as a mouse" is an example of ___.
What is simile?
I have told you a million times!
Hyperbole
What genre has talking animals and the reader learns a lesson or a moral?
fable
What the author is trying to teach you?
What is theme.
This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details.
What is the summary?
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room." is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is personification?
Doug and Kate got into an argument over who was going to wash the supper dishes. Kate told him she did the dishes the night before, and it was his turn.
What point of view is this written in?
Third Person POV
What is the POV: I, we, me
1st person POV
What do you call a part of the book with titles and pages of where to find them?
What genre has made up characters but true events?
Historical Fiction
What is the ending of a story called?
resolution
Boom, crack, buzz
Text Structure
I can't believe I forgot to set my alarm clock! Now, I will be late for the bus and will be late for work.cause and effect
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like "I" or "me"
What is first person?
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
What is compare and contrast?
Bill and Ann went to the concert last week. While they were there, Ann said, "Bill, we need to get some pictures for our memory book." Unfortunately, Bill replied, "I left the camera on my desk."
What is the POV?
Third Person
A book about a person written by someone else.
biography
How the author feels about a topic is known as...
What is the author's point of view or perspective?
A picture with labels is called what in a nonfiction book?
What is a diagram?
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
What is metaphor?
Summer is my favorite time. I love going to the mountains and the beach. Both are great places to get away. You can swim, surf, fish, and play in the sand at the beach. When you go to the mountains, you can hike, fish, rock climb, and canoe. Either place would make a wonderful vacation.
What text structure is this written in?
compare and contrast
"Cars is the best movie ever" is an example of
What is opinion?