Literary Elements
Word Identification
Reading Comp
Text Types
Critical Thinking
100
the time and place a story takes place
What is the SETTING?
100
Words that have similar meanings?
What is a SYNONYM?
100
a group of sentences about one main idea
What is a paragraph?
100
Story about a real person written by someone else
What is a BIOGRAPHY?
100
Background knowledge + Text evidence
What is an INFERENCE?
200
picture/image in words of something that happened in the past
What is FLASHBACK?
200
Words that have opposite meaning
What are ANTONYMS?
200
short paragraph that contains the text's main idea and important details
What is the SUMMARY?
200
text that is not true
What is FICTION?
200
A statement or judgment based on evidence (most people like ice cream)
What is a GENERALIZATION?
300
the story's turning point
What is the CLIMAX?
300
Words that have several definitions. Example: bat, mat, light
What is a multiple meaning word?
300
words or sentences that describe the main idea with examples, evidence and extra information
What is SUPPORTING DETAILS?
300
tells the story in the order the events happened
What is a NARRATIVE?
300
an Idea that can be proven true
What is a FACT?
400
What is emotion or feeling that the author wants the reader to get from the writing?
What is mood?
400
the dictionary definition of a word
What is Denotation?
400
the most important information in the paragraph or passage
What is the MAIN IDEA?
400
A true text that can be proven by facts
What is NONFICTION?
400
words or phrases that explain bigger ideas
What are EXAMPLES?
500
The solving of the problem, ends the action
What is the RESOLUTION?
500
word parts at beginning and end of a word that can change the meaning of a word
What is the AFFIX?
500
what you need to highlight or jot in margins while you are reading?
What is the 5 W's - Who What When Why Where?
500
a true text that explains or informs something (Science textbook, newspaper, directions)
What is EXPOSITORY TEXT?
500
By using text clues and your own experiences you can guess what happens next
What is a PREDICTION?