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Poetry
Text Structures
Genres
Drama
Text Features
100
This means sound words like BAM! Swoosh! BEEP! Honk!
What is onomotopiea?
100
Cause and effect
What is the text that describes events and identifies reasons for why the event happened?
100
When a writer writes about another person's life.
What is biography?
100
What are the bolded or all capitalized names?
Speaking parts
100
This is located at the front of the book that tells you where to find a chapter or story
What is the table of contents
200
This means a repeated sound in a line. The big, blue balloon flew away in the sky.
What is alliteration?
200
Problem and solution
What is the text introduces and describes a problem and presents one or more solutions?
200
When the writer writes about his/her own life.
What is autobiography.
200
These are normally italicized (slanted) and in parenthesis (). This tells the characters what to do.
stage directions
200
This is located at the back of the book and will tell you where to find a certain word
What is the index?
300
Poetry has this instead of paragraphs.
What is stanzas?
300
Question and Answer
What is the writer presents a question and then tries to answer it?
300
When the story is made up but could happen in real life.
What is Realistic Fiction
300
This word means at least two people are talking
Dialogue
300
This describes a picture
What is a caption?
400
This is what you call words that sound alike. For example...wrote, boat, coat
What is rhyme?
400
Compare and Contrast
What is similarities and differences?
400
The story is made up, it is not real.
What is Fiction
400
Do dramas still have main characters, setting, problem and a solution?
YES!!!
400
Bolded headings that give you a clue as to what the next few paragraphs are going to be about
What is subtitles or subheadings
500
When a word in the middle of a line sounds like the word at the end of the line. for example... The little blonde boy played with his toy.
What is internal rhyme?
500
Sequence
What is the writer places events in the order in which they happen?
500
The story is real. It has happened in the past.
What is Non-fiction
500
This is a list of all of the parts in the play
Cast of characters
500
These organize information visually.
What is a diagram, graph, timeline, table...