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Figurative Language
Text Structure
Text
Features
Literary
Analysis
Writing Technique
100
Simile
What is a comparison using like or as
100
Cause & effect
What is two events related as cause & effect when one event brings about the other
100
Chart
What is a type of graphic aid that presents information usually with rows and columns
100
Author's purpose
What is purpose for creating a work
100
Sarcasm
What is a form of verbal irony
200
Metaphor
What is a comparison not using like or as
200
Chronological order
What is the order in which thsings happen
200
Table
What is type of graphic that demonstrates how the facts relate
200
excerpt
What is passage taken from text
200
satire
What is a type of witing that ridicules human weakness, vice or folly in order to bring about social reform
300
Personification
What is giving human qualities to something non human
300
Compare & contrast
What is writing that examines the similarities and differences between two or more subjects
300
text box
What is a distinct section of a page that highlights information found in the main text
300
inference
What is logical conclusion
300
symbolish
What is something that stands for more than itself
400
Alliteration
What is repetition of the same sound at the beginning of two or more words
400
Question/answer
What is a pattern in which the author asking a question about a topic and then provides the answer
400
Text features
What is elements that organize structure of text and help make ideas and information understandable
400
myth
What is traditional story about how things began
400
transition words or phrases
What are words that indicate relationships between ideas in a paragrph or composition
500
Irony
What is contrast between what is expected and what actually happens
500
problem/solution
What is text structure in which the main ideas are organized into two parts
500
subheading, section titles, subtitles, lists, and photographs
What are text features
500
predicting
What is using context clues to make a reasonable guess about what will happen next
500
Tone
What is an expression of a writers attitude toward a subject