Literary Texts
Informational Texts
Vocabulary
Figurative Language & Poetry
Writing
100
The location and time in which a story takes place.
What is the setting?
100
A list of words and definitions at the back of the book.
What is the glossary?
100
A word that means almost the same thing.
What is a synonym?
100
"The tiny white flowers dotted the morning mountainside like patches of snow" is an example of this.
What is a simile?
100
A piece of writing that tells a story. It has characters, settings, and a plot.
What is a narrative?
200
This is when a character is talking.
What is dialogue?
200

This shows what the text is about and this will describe the photo.

What is a photo and caption?

200
A word that means the opposite.
What is an antonym?
200
"The stars were candles guiding the weary travelers" is an example of this.
What is a metaphor?
200
This type of writing convinces the reader to do something or to agree with something.
What is persuasive writing?
300

The reason or intent behind writing a text, typically to inform, persuade, entertain, or inform.

What is Authors Purpose?

300
A passage that is explained in order of when the events happened uses this text structure.
What is chronological order?
300

When this is added to the end of a root word, it makes a new word and changes the meaning of the word.

What is a suffix?

300
"This cat weights a ton" is an example of this.
What is a hyperbole?
300

This type of writing provides facts and explains something.

What is informational or nonfiction writing?

400
This is the part of the story when the suspense peaks.
What is the climax?
400

The author uses this text structure to show why something happens and what happens as a result.

What is cause and effect? 

400

When this is added to the beginning of a root word, it makes a new word and changes the meaning of the word.

What is a prefix?

400
"Storm clouds threatened to flood the wheat fields in the Midwestern region" is an example of this.
What is personification?
400

"What did you eat for lunch?" What type of sentence is this?

What is an interrogative sentence?

500

Fall is coming, the leaf are falling. What edit needs to be made in this sentence?

What is leaves? Change leaf to leaves

500
The paragraph that usually reemphasizes and summarizes the main idea in an informational passage.
What is the last paragraph or conclusion
500

This suffix means able to 

What is -ible?

500
"The jet zoomed across the sky" is an example of what kind of figurative language?
What is onomatopoeia?
500

To combine two sentences together, what punctuation is needed?

What is a comma?