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Text Features
Literary Elements
Literary and Sound Devices
Genres
Various ELA Vocabulary
100
Words that stand out in a piece of text, it typically means they can be found in the glossary.
What is bold.
100
The people, animals, or things that play a part in a story.
What are characters.
100
Words that imitate the sound they make.
What is onomatopoeia.
100
A story made of events that are not true but could happen.
What is realistic fiction.
100
Words that mean the same thing.
What are synonyms.
200
Word or words in a text where the letters are slanted.
What is italics.
200
When and where a story takes place.
What is setting.
200
I was as hungry as a pig.
What is a simile.
200
A story of someone's life told by another person.
What is a biography.
200
A resourced used to find synonyms.
What is a thesaurus.
300
A description that tells about a picture in a text.
What is a caption.
300
The problem in the story that needs to be solved, can be internal or external.
What is conflict.
300
The stream sang merrily on its way.
What is personification.
300
A story of made up characters and events but takes place in a true historical period of time.
What is historical fiction.
300
The words in a sentence to help determine the meaning.
What is context.
400
Words with their meanings can be found here.
What is a glossary.
400
The sequence of events in a story.
What is plot.
400
A silly sailor was sailing along the sea.
What is alliteration.
400
A piece of text that gives the reader information. Could be a how-to article, or a recipe.
What is consumer.
400
To use what the text says as well as our prior knowledge to come to a conclusion about something.
What is making an inference.
500
Various items in a piece of text to organize the material which will help the reader better understand what they are reading.
What are text features.
500
The view from which a story is told.
What is point of view.
500
The salesman is a snake.
What is a metaphor.
500
The way text is classified, can be either fiction or nonfiction.
What is genre.
500
A story that is told by a narrator outside of the story is told from this point of view.
What is third person.