An author's opinion or belief in a nonfiction text.
What is author's viewpoint or perspective?
The proper way to format the title of a poem, song, chapter, or article.
What is using quotation marks?
"The stars were candles guiding the weary travelers" is an example of this.
What is a metaphor?
What the text is mostly about.
What is main idea?
The way an author organizes the text.
What is text structure?
Clue words that are surrounding an unknown word that help the reader determine the meaning.
What are context clues?
"This cat weighs a ton" is an example of this.
What is a hyperbole?
A group of lines in a poem.
What is a stanza?
The lesson or moral the author includes in a story.
What is theme?
A picture that includes labels of certain parts.
What is a diagram?
"Rain drops dripped down from the roof" is an example of this.
What is alliteration?
The list of 7 coordinating conjunctions words. (Also known as FANBOYS)
What is for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so?
The perspective from which a story is being told. (The type of narrator telling the story.)
What is point of view?
A non-fiction text that was written by someone who was actually there and experienced the event.
What is a firsthand account?
"Storm clouds threatened to flood the wheat fields in the Midwestern region" is an example of this.
What is personification?
Taking what you already know and combining it with what you read to draw a conclusion/come up with an answer.
What is making an inference?