Vocabulary
What is the meaning of the prefix?
re-
Again;back
WHAM! BAM! SPLAT! HAHA!!
Onomatopoeia
What are the four types of context clues?
Synonyms, antonyms, definitions, and examples
Subtitles/subheadings
What is the difference between cause-and-effect and problem-and-solution?
Cause and effects show a relationship between two events and don't need to be negative.
What is the meaning of the suffix?
-logy
The study of; the science of
The winds whispered through the trees.
Personification
True or False: You cannot find the meaning of an unknown word by looking at words before and after it.
False
What text feature explains what an image/photograph is showing?
Caption
What text structure shows up in informational texts the most?
Descriptions
What is the meaning of the suffix?
-ion
Act of; process
You scared me so bad you knocked my socks off!
Hyperbole
What is the meaning of the underlined word?
The air was so arid, my lips became chapped and my elbows became ashy.
Dry
What type of graphic feature shows what is happening in a text?
An illustration or photograph/image
Dates and times show you what type of text structure?
Chronological order
What is the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence?
My relationship with Big Macs is so toxic.
Unhealthy
My coach told me to warm up because I was still stiff as a rock.
Simile
What words help you find our the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence?
The calm dog is unlike my crazy cat.
Calm & crazy
What type of graphic feature shows you a specific area in the world?
Map
What type of text structure is seen in the sentence?
Studying hard for a test can lead to a higher score.
Cause-and-effect
What is the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence?
The radio transmits on two different frequencies.
broadcasts; sends
We became statues after hearing a strange noise in the abandoned building.
Metaphor
What word(s) help you understanding the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence?
The starving boy ate all of the food in front of him after being lost in the woods for 3 days.
Ate all of the food; lost in the woods for 3 days
How do graphic features help you understand a text?
Graphic features give a visual on what a text is talking about
What type of text structure is seen in the sentence?
Mr. Caspillan was very tired so he slept for 12 hours.
Problem-and-solution