Narrative Elements
Author's Purpose
Writing and Grammar
Nonfiction Text Cues
Language
100

The conflict is introduced. 

Complications 

100

This would be the author's purpose of an article discussing the habitats and diets of bears.

To inform

100

This type of punctuation should be used when citing evidence from the text. 

Quotation marks

100

The first step in reading and analyzing a text. 

*Hint: What should we do when we first interact with the text. 

Analyze the text features.

100

This affix comes before a word and can change the meaning

prefix

200

This term refers to the sequence of events in a story

Plot

200

Most likely the author's purpose for writing this ad

To inform

200

The purpose of an interrogative sentence

To ask a question

200

This is what we call the category or type of text we read.

Genre

200

Homophones are words that sound the same. 

Provide the homophone for the following:

Rose

Soared

Prophet

Bridle

Rose-Rows 

Soared-Sword

Prophet- Profit 

Bridle-Bridal

300

At this point, the story comes to a reasonable ending.

Resolution

300

The author's purpose for writing this comic

To entertain

300

This type of punctuation should be found at the end of a declarative sentence.

Period
300

A recipe would be written using this text structure or organizational pattern.

Sequence and Order (Chronological)

300

The meaning of the root word "aqua" or "hydro"

Water

400

This type of conflict occurs internally.

Character (Man) vs. Self

400

If an author writes a poem or diary entry, their purpose is mostly likely to

Express or reflect

400

How many parts of speech are there? 

Name three of them. 

Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Preposition, Interjection, Conjunction. 

400

This type of supporting detail will most likely include analysis of numbers or dates

Statistics

400

The word "hyperthermia" most likely refers to

*Use your knowledge of root words, prefixes and suffixes

The state of being overheated.

500

The point in a narrative where the characters and setting are introduced.

Exposition

500

You are at an amusement park and grab a welcome pamphlet and map on the way in. The author's purpose for composing these documents is most likely to...

Inform

500

A sentence comprises these two parts to express a complete thought. 

A subject and a verb 

500

This text feature uses small numbers next to a word in the text to indicate the word will be defined at the bottom of the page

Footnote

500

The suffix "ly" can change a verb to this part of speech

adverb