Fiction
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
The blades of grass were like ballerinas dancing in the wind.
What type of figurative language is this?
simile
Text type that tells how a problem is solved.
Problem and Solution
An addition to the end of a word that changes its meaning
Suffix
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
Giving human characteristics to something that is not human
personification
Text type that tells how two or more things are alike or different.
Compare and Contrast
When I add commas to separate a list of things such as "I play basketball, baseball, and soccer." It's called commas ____ _____ ______
in a series
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
Theme
I'm so hungry, I could eat a cow.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Hyperbole
Explains the details of a specific topic and the many categories within that topic.
To give a short explanation that only includes the most important parts.
Summarize
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
Allen ate eight apples all alone.
This is an example of...
Alliteration
Explains why something happened and what happened after that event.
Cause and Effect
A strategy for answering questions and including evidence
RACE Strategy
Exposition, Conflict, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a tornado when she gets angry!
Metaphor
A text structure that describes the order of events.
Chronological or Sequence
Words have the same meaning are called
Synonyms