Text Features
These are words that are written darker than other words.
What is "bold print" or "bold words"
A selection that is not true, one that is fake.
What is fiction?
The wind whistled through the trees is an example of...
What is personification?
This word means to convince a person to do something
What is persuade?
hot:cold :: top:
What is bottom?
This feature appears at the back of the book and gives the definitions of key words.
What is the "glossary"
A selection that is true; such as a newspaper article.
What is non-fiction?
These are in a text surrounding the word and give hints to the meaning of the word
What is context clues?
A piece of information that supports a conclusion (or answer).
What is text evidence?
factory : plant :: landfill : _______
What is DUMP?
This feature gives more information about a picture or photograph in the text.
What is "caption"
The story of a person’s life
What is a biography?
Conversation between characters is called
What is dialogue?
What the author states to be true.
What is fact?
hair : scissors :: grass : _______
What is lawnmower?
This feature appears at the beginning of a section and gives the reader an idea of what the section may be about.
What is "heading"
A selection that is written in line or stanzas and often has rhyme
What is poem?
This is a problem, disagreement, or other issue between two characters in a story or play
What is conflict?
Something that the author feels or thinks
What is opinion?
desert : dry :: rainforest : _______
What is wet?
This feature shows a sequence of events in the order they occurred. (such as someone's life)
What is "timeline"
Written steps that the reader follows in order to prepare food
What is a recipe?
When I use the text and what I already know to make an educated guess about information that isn't in the text I am making an
What is inference?
An extreme exaggeration is called
What is a hyperbole?
trio : three :: duo : _______
What is two?