Text Features/Mixed
ELA
Author's Purpose/Genre
Hard Questions
Vocabulary REVIEW
101

Imagery is writing that appeals to your ?

Imagery is writing that appeals to your senses.

101

A sequence or series of events in a story


Plot

101

When the author tries to convince you to believe something or to change your belief on a topic

Persuade

101

What is a metaphor?

A comparison between two things without the use of like or as

101

What is the pattern used by author to rhyme in poems called?

Rhyme Scheme

202

What text feature is only available in Dramas?

Character list

202

What is Authors purpose?

The reason the author writes a text or passage

202

When the author tells a story, usually with fictional characters

Entertain

202

What is a simile?

A comparison between two things using like or as

202

Making a guess based on text evidence background knowledge

inference/infer

303

What is main idea?

What a story is mostly about

303

What is a stanza?

A group of lines in a poem

303

What is the author's purpose when a paragraph provides information, facts, or real life details.

Inform

303

Which is an example of Literal Language?

A) He was as fast as lighting when he ran.

B) The man is hungry.

C) That dog is as big as a house.

B

303

Which text feature provides additional information about a picture

Caption


404

What is a synonym?(Or what word should we think of when we hear synonym)

A synonym is a word that has a similar meaning to another word. or..... SAME

404

What someone thinks or feels is known as a.....

Opinion

404

What is another word for Purpose

Reason
404

What goes at the end of a root word and changes the definition of the word

Suffix

404

What is the purpose of a text feature?

To provide additional information about the passage

505

What goes in the beginning of a root word and changes the definition of the word?

Prefix

505

What are words that assist with the meaning of an unknown word?

Context clues


505

What is genre?

The type of story you are reading (Example: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Drama)

505

What pronouns are used in a 1st Person point of view?

I, Me, We, My,

505

The main message or lesson from a story

central message/central idea/theme