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200
The location and time in which a story takes place.
What is the setting?
200
A list of words and definitions.
What is the glossary?
200
A word that means almost the same thing.
What is a synonym?
200
"The tiny white flowers dotted the morning mountainside like patches of snow" is an example of this.
What is a simile?
200

A type of writing that tells a made up story story. It has characters, settings, and a plot, but isn't a true story.

What is fiction?

400
This is the list of people in a play.
What is the cast of characters?
400
A passage that is explained in order of when the events happened uses this text structure.
What is chronological order?
400

This reference lists synonyms for words. It sounds like a Dinosaur.

What is a thesaurus?

400

"This cat weighs a ton" is an example of this.

What is a hyperbole?

400

This type of writing where the paragraphs are called "stanzas" and the stanzas often contains rhymes 

What is poetry?

600
This is the deeper meaning or the insight the story teaches about life.
What is theme?
600
The paragraph that usually reemphasizes and summarizes the main idea in an informational passage.
What is the last paragraph or conclusion
600
Words that sound the same but have different spellings and different meanings.
What are homophones?
600

"Rain drummed a steady tempo on the roof" is an example of this.

What is personification?

600

Give an example of a writing done as an Author's Purpose "Entertain"

Bridge to Terabithia

Number the Stars

Etc. With explanations


600
This is when a character is talking.
What is dialogue?
600

What is a caption?


 

A picture that is included in an article to describe something mentioned within.

600
A word that means the opposite.
What is an antonym?
600
"The stars were candles guiding the weary travelers" is an example of this.
What is a metaphor?
600
This type of writing convinces the reader to do something or to agree with something.
What is persuasive writing?
800
This is the part of the story when the suspense peaks and the problem is solved.
What is the turning point?
800
This is at the end of an article and it lists the sources the author used to write the passage.
What is a bibliography?
800
When this is added to the beginning of a root word, it makes a new word and chenges the meaning of the word.
What is a prefix?
800

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

What is personification?

800

What do the words in the acronym P-I-E-E-D. mean?


EXTRA CREDIT:  What is an acronym?

P- Persuide

I-  Inform

E- Entertain

E- Explained

D- Describe