All About Reading
Text Structure
Figurative Language
Random Definition
School Year Knowledge
100
The reason why an author writes something. 
What is author's purpose? 
100

Why something happened. 

What is Cause and Effect? 
100

A comparison of two unlike things using like or as. 

What is Simile? 

100

Determine the value.

What is evaluate? 

100

This is the name of the girl who wrote a famous diary during the Holocaust.

Who is Anne Frank? 

200

The message an author expresses. A lesson learned. 

What is Theme? 
200
Shows how two or more things are alike and/or how they are different. 

What is Compare and Contrast? 

200

A comparison of two unlike things that says one thing is another. 

What is metaphor? 

200
Give the meaning of something in order to make it clear. 

What is explain? 

200

As a boy, Douglass secretly taught himself to do this, even though it was illegal for enslaved people

What is read and write? 

300

The actual definition of a word. 

What is denotation? 
300

Describes items or events in order or tells the steps to follow to do something or make something. 

What is Sequence? 

300

An exaggeration that can't possible be true. 

What is a hyperbole? 

300
To discuss, examine, or think. 
What is explore? 
300

In “The Tell-Tale Heart,” the narrator is haunted by this part of the old man’s body

What is an eye? 

400

The emotion that a word generates in addition to the actual meaning. 

What is connotation? 

400

Tells about a problem and then gives one or more possible solutions. 

What is Problem and Solution? 
400
Giving human qualities to nonhuman things. 
What is personification? 
400

Educated guess based on prior knowledge.

What is hypothesis? 

400

Anne received her famous diary for this special occasion 

What is her 13th birthday? 

500
What the entire text is mostly about. 
What is the main idea? 
500

A topic, idea, person, place, or thing is described by listing its features, characteristics, or examples. 

What is Description? 

500
The repetition of the same initial consonant sound. 

What is alliteration? 

500
Select something based on the criteria established. 

What is identify? 

500

He is the messenger god with winged sandals.

Who is Hermes?