Genres
A true story of a real person's life written by another person
Biography
A type of poem that doesn't follow the rules; it usually doesn't rhyme
Free Verse Poetry
This word means- build again
rebuild
What should you write at the top of every passage you read?
The genre/ What type of text it is
Words that sound the same but are spelled differently
Homophones
This type of text is true and gives you facts about something that happened
Non fiction or Expository
A comparison of two unlike objects using like or as. He moves as slow as a snail
Simile
This word means- not usual
unusual
What should you do as you are reading the passage (two answers)
Write a main idea to show your thinking and identify the supporting details.
Two words that have similar meanings
Synonyms
A story that is made up but could happen in real life
Realistic Fiction
To use words that appeal to the reader's sight, sound, smell, touch, taste, or hearing
Imagery or Sensory Language
What should you do when you come to a word with a line under it while you are reading? 2 answers
highlight/box it in and write what you think the meaning is
What is NOT a synonym for adventurous
boring, regular, plain, unadventurous, nonadventursome
This type of text tells you how to do something or the order of something
Procedural text
A comparison of two unlike objects not using like or as She's a walking dictionary
Metaphor
This word means- behave wrongly
misbehave
What should you do after readingevery question?
Identify the skill
Words spoken by characters
Dialogue
This genre has 4 types. It usually rhymes and has stanzas instead of paragraphs
Poetry
Words the poet uses that you hear as you read them
Onomatopiea
This word means not able to achieve a goal
unsuccessful
When you are answering the questions what should you have?
Evidence
Words used to show first person point of view
I, me, my ,mine