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Figurative Language
Prefix Suffix Root
Text Structure
Story Elements
Text Features
100
a comparison using "like" or "as"
What is SIMILE?
100
Autograph is using this root word.
What is GRAPH?
100
Golden Eagles are powerful raptors with large, dark brown bodies and small heads with golden crowns.
What is DESCRIPTION?
100
The events/action of the story. Contains: expostion, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
What is PLOT?
100
Introduces the name of a book, chapter or section.
What is TITLE?
200
a comparison NOT using "like" or "as" (saying one thing is another)
What is METAPHOR?
200
The root word meaning LIFE.
What is BIO?
200
Events are told in order they happened, or a specific process is described.
What is SEQUENCE?
200
The when and where the story takes place.
What is SETTING?
200
Presents information about geographical locations using pictures and symbols.
What is MAPS?
300
A repetition of sounds at the beginning of words.
What is ALLITERATION?
300
Postpone uses this prefix.
What is POST?
300
Key terms are resemble, similar, unlike, different from, however.
What is COMPARE/CONTRAST?
300
The message or lesson learned in the story.
What is THEME?
300
Show information or data in a visual form to show characteristics and make comparisons.
What is GRAPHS and CHARTS?
400
Giving human qualities to non-human things
What is PERSONIFICATION?
400
Suffix that performs the action
What is ANT/ENT?
400
Example is: When a raptor species declines, scientists take the wild bird eggs to raise in captivity and increase the number of birds.
What is PROBLEM/SOLUTION?
400
Those in the story that are directly involved in the main conflic.
What is MAJOR CHARACTER?
400
Lists topics, terms, people, and places from the textbook and gives the page numbers where they were discusssed.
What is INDEX?
500
a slang term, an expression that does not literally mean what the words say.
What is IDIOM?
500
Suffix that is the act or practice of.
What is ISM?
500
Example is: So many Bald Eagles were killed by pesticides and illegal hunting that they were in danger of becoming extinct.
What is CAUSE AND EFFECT?
500
Shifting to an earlier time in the story in order to introduce information.
What is FLASHBACK?
500
A big outline of everything in the book with chapters and parts of the book along with page numbers.
What is TABLE OF CONTENTS?