Word Meanings
What does the prefix inter- mean?
What is between/among/ during?
How does imagery help the reader?
Imagery describes to the reader and to share what something looks like.
What words would you see in a text structure of chronology or sequence?
Words like first, later on, finally, or times and dates.
How do you find the central idea of a text?
What is look at heading, visuals, repeated words or phrases, and first and last sentences?
What is an adverb?
Adverb describes a verb and what, when, and how something happened?
What does the suffix -ness mean?
What is the state of something?
What is a metaphor?
What is comparing two things without using "like" or "as"?
What is text structure shows how two topics are alike and different?
What is compare and contrast?
What is a theme?
A theme is a life lesson or a message the author is telling you.
What is an adjective?
What does the suffix -ment mean?
What is the process or product of something?
What is a simile?
What is comparing two things using "like" or "as"?
What text structure tells you the events in order?
What is sequence/chronological order?
What is onomatopoeia?
What is a preposition?
Prepositions are words that show a location. For example in, on, and under are prepositions.
What does the prefix re- mean?
What is again or back?
What is personification?
What is giving an inanimate object human characteristics?
What text structure tells you a difficulty with one or more ways to fix it?
What is problem and solution?
How do you make an inference?
I read the text and learn something new. Then, I add my own understanding
What is a stanza?
A stanza is a group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in a story.
What does the prefix dis- mean?
What is apart/away/ not/ to do the opposite of?
What is hyperbole?
Hyperbole is a kind of figurative language that uses exaggeration.
What text structure tells you why/how something happens and what happens because of that?
What is cause and effect?
What is it called when you take exact details from the text?
Citing the text
Remember RACE: Restate, Answer, Cite, and Explain
What is a verb?
A verb is what the subject is doing?