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genre
reading skills
word type
reference
sentences
100
the reason a author writes a story
What is the author's purpose?
100
looking at two things and deciding how they are alike
What is compare?
100
a word in opposite in meaning to another
What is a antonyms?
100
where you find directions to drive to Florida
What is an atlas?
100
part of a sentence
What is a sentence fragment?
200
A make believe story that takes place in the past
What is historical fiction?
200
how things are different
What is contrast?
200
a figure of speech where two things are compared as in "she is like a rose"
What is a simile?
200
where you would find a definition to a vocabulary word in your reading book
What is a glossary?
200
the one word that states who or what is doing something in a sentence
What is a simple subject?
300
a story with animal characters that talk and teaches a lesson (a moral)
What is fable?
300
making an education quess about what is going to happen in a story
What is prediction?
300
two words that are spelled and pronounced the same but have different meanings as in bat - wooden bat bat - animal
What is a homonym?
300
is found in the back of a book and has a alphabetized list of names and items that can be found in the book with page number to find it
What is an index?
300
what is the one word that states what someone or something are doing in a sentence
What is a simple predicate?
400
story that is written to inform
What is non-fiction?
400
combining pieces of information to make a judgement
What is drawing conclusions?
400
when you compare two things that are not similiar. an example It is raining cats and dogs
What is metaphors?
400
where you find a synonym or antonym for a word
What is thesaurus?
400
going back over a sentence making sure that is written correctly (checking capitalization, punctuation, and spelling)
What is proofreading?
500
a story written about a person's life
What is a biography?
500
the repetition of an initial consonant sound as in "a peck of picked peppers"
What is alliteration?
500
figuring out how things go together or are related Cat is to Kitten as Dog is to Puppy
What is an analogy?
500
a set of books that are used for finding information on a topic
What is an encyclopedia?
500
a noun that shows ownership
What is possessive nouns?