Define It!
Use it!
Antonyms
Synonyms
100

The reason the author wants you to read their text.

Author's purpose

100

The author was attempting to ___ the audience to reduce, reuse, and recycle when handling their trash. 

Persuade
100

An agreement 

An argument 

100

Subject

Topic
200

Cause/Effect

Problem/Solution

Descriptive 

Are all examples of: 

Text Structure

200

A ___ trait of the Brian in Hatchet is his determination to never give up in order to survive. 


Recurring 

200

Denotation 

Connotation 

200
Delight

Entertain

300

When human traits are given to known human things to increase the imagery in a story or poem. 

Personification 

300

I know the story is written in third person because the ___ is not a character in the story. 

Narrator

300

Indecisive 

Determine

300

Method

Technique or Approach

400
What is another word for when the author is teaching, showing or carrying information to the reader. 

Convey 

400

"Ms. Klein's singing voice is music to my ears" is a great example of a ___. 

metaphor 

400

Rapid

Gradual 

400

Reference

Cite

500

All of the events that make up a story. 

The plot 

500

In the text Monarch's on the Move, the author's __ of people need to take action to stop the extinction of Monarchs is supported through evidence that Carter alone saved over 700 Monarchs. 

claim 

500
Vague writing

Descriptive writing 

500
Key Thought 

Central Idea