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READING STRATEGIES
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
TEST PREP VOCABULARY
EXTENDED RESPONSE
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
100
Creating a mental image of what you read
What is visualizing
100
a comparison of two things using the words like or as
What is simile
100

the main idea of a text/what the author wants you to know

What is central idea

100
the paragraph in the essay that contains the thesis statement
What is the introduction
100
an educated guess
What is inference
200
Using what you already know
What is background knowledge
200
a comparison of two things without using the words like or as
What is metaphor
200

information that supports your answer and the author's claim

What is evidence/details

200
This page is used to outline your writing
What is the planning page
200
restate, answer, detail 1, detail 2, support
What is R.A.D.D.S
300
using important ideas from a text to come up with a 3-5 sentence overview
What is summarizing
300
giving human characteristics to non human things
What is personification
300

the author's attitude towards what he is writing

What is tone

300
Taking notes while you read the text
What is annotating
300
the sentence in an essay that previews the content of the rest of the essay and takes a stand
What is the thesis statement
400
Using background knowledge and what the text says to draw a conclusion
What is inferencing
400

a humorous exaggeration

What is hyperbole

400

the overall feeling of a text

What is mood

400
The paragraph the restates all the major points within the essay
What is the conclusion
400
taking notes, outlining, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing
What is The Writing Process
500
Using what the text says and an inference to formulate an opinion about what you read
What is synthesizing
500
the repetition of constant sounds
What is alliteration
500

5 words that mean "to show"

What is convey, illustrate, demonstrate, portrays, presents, details, expresses, communicates, explains,reveals

500

the difference between a 3 and a 4

What is explaining your ideas, what is including all components of an essay, what is using transitions

500
Reading strategies you should use while test taking
What is ALL