Reading Literature
The "where" and "when" a story takes place.
What is Setting?
A short title above a section of text.
What is a Sub Heading?
Writing that tells a story, real or imagined.
What is a Narrative?
A word that means the opposite.
What is an Antonym?
The lesson or moral the author wants you to learn.
What is Theme?
What the entire text is mostly about.
What is the Main Idea?
Changing writing to make ideas clearer.
What is Revise?
Words like "slowly" that describe actions.
What is an Adverb?
The person telling the story.
What is Point of View?
A drawing or map that explains how something works.
What is a Diagram?
Facts or details used to support an answer.
What is Evidence?
Clues in the sentence that help find a word's meaning.
What is Context Clues?
Using clues + what you know to find a hidden meaning.
What is Inference?
Looking for similarities and differences.
What is Compare and Contrast?
Writing to convince someone of your opinion.
What is Opinion?
A word that has the same meaning.
What is a Synonym?
The sequence of events from beginning to end.
What is a Plot?
A list of important words and definitions at the back.
What is a Glossary?
Restating the most important points in your own words.
What is Summarize?
A comparison using "like" or "as."
What is a Simile?