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words that are ordered to tell a story or explain a course of events
What is narrative text?
100
broad category of non-fiction resources
What is informational text?
100
whatever form of the English language is accepted as a national form
What is Standard English
100
process or activity of writing or naming the letters of a word
What is spelling?
100
spoken or written with ease
What is fluency?
200
spelling, punctuation, capitalization and grammar to make writing understandable
What are conventions?
200
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared
What is a simile?
200
an affix placed at the beginning of a word to change its meaning
What is a prefix?
200
letter or group of letters placed at the end of the word to change its meaning
What is a suffix?
200
person's personal preference of writing
What is personal style?
300
consonant clusters such as bl or spl
What are consonant digraphs?
300
word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing to suggest that they are similar
What is a metaphor?
300
reaction to a specific stimulus
What is a response?
300
a disconnection in the language
What is spoken discourse?
300
a method of teaching reading and spelling based upon the phonetic interpretation of ordinary spelling
What is phonics?
400
script, joined up writing, or running writing
What is cursive?
400
learning depends on these standards being taught (important)
What are critical standards?
400
understanding language that is heard seen
What is listening and viewing?
400
a person's opinion of reading
What is reading attitude?
400
the ability to recognize written words accurately
What is word recognition?
500
Thinking about your thinking
What is metacognition?
500
a position or perspective from which something is considered or evaluated
What is point of view?
500
6 different type of this: descriptive, expository, journals & letters, narrative, persuasive and poetry
What is genre?
500
the five steps of writing a paper: prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, publishing
What is the writing process?
500
structural rules of writing
What is grammar?