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
The meaning of the word "portrayed" in this sentence:
"The popular image of frightened deer racing to escape a forest fire as portrayed in the movie Bambi is false."
What is "shown"?
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
The meaning of "landscape" in this sentence:
"Warblers and sparrows increased in numbers because they prefer the varied landscape left in the aftermath of fire to the dark and closed mature lodgepole forest."
What is "environment"?
300
This is when the narrator is telling about something that happen in the past in the story.
What is a flashback?
300
A passage that is explained in order of when the events happened uses this text structure.
What is chronological order?
300
This reference lists synonyms for words.
What is a thesaurus?
300
"This cat weights a ton" is an example of this.
What is a hyperbole?
300
This is the meaning of the prefix re-.
What is "again"?
400
This is the "big idea" or deeper meaning of the story
What is the theme?
400
This is at the end of an article and it lists the sources the author used to write the passage.
What is a bibliography?
400
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?
400
"The sun smiled down on the weary travelers" is an example of this.
What is personification?
400
"After we went outside, we ate lunch" is an example of this type of sentence.
What is a complex sentence?
500
These are the five elements of a literary text
What are character, setting, conflict, plot, and theme?
500
The paragraph that usually reemphasizes and summarizes the main idea in an informational passage.
What is the last paragraph or conclusion
500
Words that sound the same but have different spellings and different meanings.
What are homophones?
500
"Every cold morning like this, the streets is full of dead, froze people" is an example of this.
What is hyperbole?
500
"Because she broke her arm" is an example of this.