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Literary Texts
Informational Texts
Vocabulary
Figuartive Language & Poetry
Writing
100

Where and when in which a story takes place.

What is the setting?

100

What the text is mostly about.

What is the main idea?

100

A word that means almost the same thing.

What is a synonym?

100
"The tiny white flowers dotted the morning mountainside like patches of snow" is an example of this.
What is a simile?
100
A piece of writing that tells a story. It has characters, settings, and a plot.
What is a narrative?
200

The people or animals the story is about

What are characters?

200

A picture that includes labels of certain parts.

What is a diagram?

200

A word that means the opposite.

What is an antonym?

200
"The stars were candles guiding the weary travelers" is an example of this.
What is a metaphor?
200
This type of writing convinces the reader to do something or to agree with something.
What is persuasive writing?
300

The way a poem is divided up.

What is stanzas?

300

A passage that is explained in order of when the events happened uses this text structure.

What is chronological order?

300
This reference lists synonyms for words.
What is a thesaurus?
300
"This cat weights a ton" is an example of this.
What is a hyperbole?
300
This type of writing provides facts and explains something.
What is informational or nonfiction writing?
400

This is the part of the story when the suspense peaks.

What is the climax?

400

The text structure where similarities and differences are explained.

What is compare and contrast?

400
When this is added to the beginning of a root word, it makes a new word and chenges the meaning of the word.
What is a prefix?
400
"Storm clouds threatened to flood the wheat fields in the Midwestern region" is an example of this.
What is personification?
400
"After we went outside, we ate lunch" is an example of this type of sentence.
What is a complex sentence?
500

This is the moral or lesson the story teaches about life.

What is theme?

500

The text structure where events are written in the order they happened.

What is sequence?

500
Words that sound the same but have different spellings and different meanings.
What are homophones?
500
"Rain drummed a steady tempo on the roof" is an example of this.
What is imagery?
500
"Because she broke her arm" is an example of this.
What is a fragment or a dependent clause?