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What does main idea mean?
What the text is mostly about.
Cross out support and put ___________.
help
How two things are alike
Setting
When and where the story takes place.
Solution
How you solve the problem
Problem
Demonstrate
to show
What is contrast?
How two things are different
Characters
People or animals in the text.
Poems don't have sentences they have ________.
lines
What is theme?
The message or lesson that the author wants you to learn.
Contribute
To add to
Cause
The reason something happened
PLOT
The events in the story (BME).
First Person POV
I me we our my
What are context clues?
Clues good readers use to figure out the meaning of unknown words.
Affect
change
Effect
Poems don't have paragraphs they have ___________.
stanzas
Second Person POV
you yours
What are character traits?
Words used to describe the character based on what they do, think, say or feel.
POV
Point of view
Similies
Comparing two things using the words like or as
Perspective
Point of view
Third Person POV
he she they them their