Information Sources
Words in Context
Genres
Graphic Sources
Fiction Elements
100
What information source contains synonyms and antonyms?
thesaurus
100
Synonyms are ________________________.
words that have similar meanings
100
What do we call stories that are made up?
fiction
100
What graphic source is used to show how something chances over time or distance?
line graph
100
When the author tells you what the character is like, they are using ___________.
direct characterization
200
What do we call sources that are created by people who were not directly involved with the topic?
secondary sources
200
Words that have opposite meanings are called __________.
antonym
200
Stories that depict actual people, places, things and events are called what?
nonfiction
200
What graphic source is used for comparing different groups of similar things to each other?
bar graph
200
When a character in the story is telling the story we call them what?
first-person narrator
300
What do we call sources created by people who were directly involved with the topic?
primary sources
300
Definitions of words provided at the bottom of the page are called ___________.
footnotes
300
The life story of person written by the person is called an _______.
autobiography
300
Tables organize information into what?
rows and columns
300
When the person telling the story is not a character in the story we call them what?
third-person narrator
400
What do we call a list of books, articles and other sources the author uses to research a subject?
bibliography
400
A phrase that compares two things by saying that one thing is another are called ____________.
metaphors
400
What do we call the words that characters say to each other?
dialogue
400
What graphic source can be used to show how events are related and allow you to make inferences about causes and effects?
timelines
400
What do we call the reasons behind a character's actions and words?
character motivation
500
An alphabetical list of all the important topics in a book as well as page numbers where the topics can be found is called what?
index
500
____________ is used to describe things in interesting and unusual ways.
Figurative language
500
The true story of someone's life written by another person is called a ___________.
biography
500
What are the three things listed in the packet that most maps contain and help you understand them?
key scale compass
500
what are the five parts of a plot listed in the handout?
Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution