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Literary Texts
Expository Texts
Vocabulary
Figuartive 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.
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
A picture that includes labels of certain parts.
What is a diagram?
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
This is the list of people in a play.
What is the cast of characters?
300
A passage that is explained in order of when the events happened uses this text structure.
What is chronological order?
300
The author uses this kind of language to create interest in writing. It is not literal.
What is figurative language?
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 sequence of events in the story.
What is plot?
400
This is a type of text structure in which the author tells how two or more things are alike and different?
What is compare and contrast?
400
This is a comparison that says one thing IS the other thing.
What is a metaphor?
400
"The Pine tree offered to block the cold northern wind from the little bird" is and example of this.
What is personification?
400
The reason that the author writes their story is called this.
What is author's purpose?
500
This is the deeper meaning or the insight the story teaches about life.
What is theme?
500
These are things in an expository text that you must pay attention to in order to get more information about the topic.
What are text features?
500
This is when you use the clues in the story and your prior knowledge to make an informed, educated guess.
What is an inference?
500
Using sensory language and lots of details in order to paint a picture in the reader's mind is an example of this.
What is imagery?
500
This is what you use in order to create a summary for an expository piece of writing.
What is main idea and details?