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Titles, pictures, diagrams, captions, headings, sub-headings are all examples of
What are text features?
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Rising action, turning point, climax and falling action are all parts of
What is story plot diagram?
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Letters at the beginning of a base/root word and can change the meaning of the word.
What is a prefix?
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Letters added to the end of a base/root word that can change the meaning of a word.
What is a suffix?
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Three reasons an author writes.
What is to persuade, to inform or to entertain (PIE)?
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Cause and Effect, Sequential, Compare and Contrast, Logical Order, Problem and Solution are all examples of
What is text organization?
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The setting in a story can include
What is the place and time the story takes place?
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The story is told from someone else's point of view. The story uses "they", "them", "he", "she" vocabulary.
What is third person?
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A story being told by the main character. The character uses "I" and "my" vocabulary.
What is first person?
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Many buildings fell because there was an earthquake. This is an example of
What is cause and effect text structure?
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The big ideas, the moral, the lesson the author wants to get across to the reader is
What is the theme?
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What the character looks like, says and thinks, does and feels
What are character traits?
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The wind has been used as a source of energy for thousands of years. Before steam engines were invented, most ships relied on the wind to fill their sails and propel them along. Windmills were used to turn grindstones and to pump water. The main idea of this paragraph.
What is the wind has been used as a source of energy for thousands of years.
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People use plants as a source of food, but plants are also important in another way. They take in carbon dioxide from the air. The plants use the carbon dioxide to make food for themselves. They then give off another gas called oxygen for people and animals to breathe in as they breathe out carbon dioxide. Plants and animals need each other. The main idea of this paragraph
What is plants and animals need each other.
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If the bright red imperial shrimp gets spotted, it may be eaten. It hides in the red folds of the sea slug. This is an example of
What is problem and solution text.
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Every day, there are more people in the world who need food to eat. Most of the food these people need is produced by farmers. In the open grasslands of the United States, huge areas are plowed and planted with crops year after year. This kind of farming is called intensive farming. The main idea of this paragraph
What is food people eat is produced by farmers.
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Something that can be proven, read, looked-up, seen, etc.
What is a fact?
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Paragraphs in poetry are called
What is stanzas?
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Something someone feels about a topic is called
What is an opinion?
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Today, many travelers follow the old Silk Route to learn about journeys of long-ago. About 5,000 years ago, the Chinese learned to make silk. Around 800 BC, camels made it possible to travel the Silk Route. Shortly after, Chinese silk merchants began traveling from China to the Mediterranean Sea on the Silk Route. This is an example of
What is sequential text structure?
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"He drives me crazy!" is figurative language that tells the reader that "he" makes me mad. This is called
What is an idiom?
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"He is smart like a fox!" is figurative language describing how smart someone is. This is an example of
What is a metaphor?
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I'm thinking of a number between 0 and 10.
What is 7?
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I can't do this any more!
What is you get 500 points?