Most important idea in a piece of writing.
Main idea
Word that describes a noun.
Adjective
A group of words using like or as to compare something.
Simile
Conclusion a person can draw from details shown in a text.
Infer or take educated guess
To omit or get rid of.
Eliminate
Author writes for different purposes is called?
Author's purpose
Shortened form of a word.
Abbreviation
She has a heart of gold.
The girl is nice and caring.
Short dictionary at the back of a book.
Glossary
Proves or gives proof
Supports
Story written about the author by the author.
Autobiography
What is hyperbole?
Exaggeration in a text.
Tom is as busy as a beaver.
Tom always has a lot to do.
Conversation between two characters.
Dialogue
Made know or express
Convey
Story that is not true or made up.
Fiction
What phrase can you use to remember pronouns?
FANBOYS
Group of words suggesting resemblance.
Metaphor
Things that that happen in a story.
Events or plot
Change or influence
Affect
Story written about someone else.
Biography
Want is an antecedent?
Word that describes a noun.
Avery is as brave as a lion.
Avery is extremely brave and has courage.
Figure of speech in which animals or an object is doing human things
Personification
Loud enough to be heard
Audible