Reading
People or animals a story is about.
Character
A person, place or thing.
A place where people work, learn and play together.
A community.
Existing only in the imagination.
Imaginary
This text gives the reader information about a topic.
Informational text.
When and where a story takes place.
The setting.
A specific person, place or thing.
A community in a big city with a large population is what kind of community?
An urban community.
A series of sentences that are organized and coherent, and are all related to a single topic.
A paragraph.
The problem or challenge that the characters face in a story.
The conflict.
What happens during the story.
Plot
What are the 2 parts of a sentence?
A subject and a predicate.
Smaller neighborhoods are this kind of community.
Suburban
The beliefs or views you hold on a subject.
Opinion
The meaning of a word. We look for it in the dictionary.
The definition.
The lesson characters learn or the message the author wants the reader to think about.
The theme.
A sentence that combines 2 independent clauses with a conjunction and a comma or semicolon.
Compound Sentence.
A community that is full of farm land and open spaces.
Rural community.
The conversation between 2 or more characters is a story.
Dialogue
How do we know it is the start of a new paragraph?
It is indented.
A made up story with the purpose of entertaining the reader.
Narrative text.
A sentence with an independent clause and a dependent clause.
A complex sentence.
A way of life, shared by a group of people living and working together.
A civilization.
Writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people.
Non-Fiction
The fundamental unit of a word.
Root word.