Poetry
NonFiction/Fiction
Inference Strategy
Odds and Ends
12 Powerful Words
100

Paragraphs in a poem are called...

What is a stanza?

100

Story or article that really happened.

What is nonfiction?

100

The first step (I) to the inference strategy.

What is interact with the passage and questions?

100

Gives evidence to back up answers to comprehension questions.

What are supporting details?

100

To list in steps.

What is trace?

200

Cat, hat, fat are examples of words that ____.

What is rhyme?

200

Story that is made up or fake.

What is fiction?

200

The last step (R) in the inference strategy.

Return to the questions/passage.

200

Using what you know to make guesses about what is going to happen.

What is prediction or prediction?

200

To tell all about.

What is describe?

300

Lines in a poem that uses the same consonant sound repeatedly.

What is alliteration?

300

Who, what, when, where, and why answer what type of questions?

What are factual questions?

300

Making an educated guess based on what you know.

What is infer?

300

To entertain, to inform, to persuade

What is the author's purpose?

300

To give the short version.

What is summarize?

400

A comparison between two things that use the words like or as.

What is simile?

400

The hero of the story or the main character in a story.  

What is a protagonist?

400

The third step (F) in the inference strategy.

What is find clues to answer questions?

400

Think and Seek and Factual

What are the two types of questions in the inference strategy?

400

To back up with details.

What is support?

500

Giving an inanimate (non living thing) human characteristics.  Example: The flower waved in the wind. 

What is personification?

500

The sequence of events in the story.

What is the plot?

500

What is the fourth step (E) in the inference strategy?

What is explore supporting details?

500

Predicting, Big Picture, Clarifying

What are the Think and Seek questions?

500

To tell how.

What is to explain?