Author's Purpose
Comprehension 1
Comprehension 2
Genre
Text Features
100
The author writes to change your mind about something.
What is "persuade."
100
To retell the story telling only the most important parts.
What is "Summarize."
100
Adjectives that describe what a character is like.
What is "Character Traits."
100
To teach a lesson or a moral. Often time a story will end with, "The moral of the story is..."
What is "a fable."
100
Located in the front of the book and provides the story titles and page numbers.
What is "Table of Contents."
200
The author provides the reader with facts and information.
What is "inform."
200
To look at how things are alike.
What is "Compare."
200
When a reader understands something without being told directly.
What is "Inference" or "Infer."
200
A type of writing that often rhymes and is written in stanzas.
What is "poetry."
200
A book that contains words we speak, read, or write and their meanings.
What is "a dictionary."
300
The author writes to show you how they feel.
What is "express feelings."
300
When the reader looks at how things are different in a story or paragraph.
What is "Contrast."
300
The main point in a story or paragraph.
What is "Main Idea."
300
A made up story about the past.
What is "Historical Fiction."
300
It is located in the back of a book and provides words and definitions that are specific to that story.
What is "glossary."
400
The author writes what the reader likes to read.
What is "entertain."
400
Where a story takes place. Example: Grandpa's farm
What is "Setting."
400
Words that mean the same.
What is "Synonyms."
400
A made up story that could happen.
What is "Realistic Fiction."
400
It is located in the back of a book and includes key words with the corresponding page numbers.
What is "index."
500
The author writes what they think or feel about something or someone.
What is "give an opinion."
500
When animals or objects act like humans.
What is "Personification."
500
Words that mean the opposite.
What is "antonyms."
500
A story that provides the reader with real life information. Example: a newspaper
What is "Expository Non-fiction."
500
A book of synonyms and antonyms.
What is "a Thesaurus."