Informational Text
Fiction Text
Writing
Language
Literary Terms
100
The topic of each paragraph or of a whole text.
What is the central idea?
100
lesson or moral of the story
What is the theme?
100
Name this type of writing: Being a half-blood is dangerous. It's scary. Most of the time, it gets you killed in painful, nasty ways. If you're a normal kid, reading this because you think it's fiction, great. Read on. I envy you for being able to believe that none of this ever happened.
What is narrative?
100
Using the words around an unknown word in a sentence to determine its meaning.
What are context clues?
100
What is the term: That was as useful as concrete slippers in a swimming pool
What is a simile?
200
Could be to persuade, inform, entertain, or express
What is author's purpose?
200
to whom the story is being told
What is the audience?
200
Name this type of Writing: In the last decade, we’ve studied how technology affects how teens socialize, how they present themselves, and how they think about issues like gender and privacy. While it’s true that teens incorporate social media into many facets of their lives, and that they face new pressures their parents didn’t—from cyber-bullying to fearmongering over “online predators”—the core elements of high-school life are fundamentally the same today as they were two decades ago: friends, relationships, grades, family, and the future.
What is informative?
200
suggests that someone in a text is speaking out loud
What is dialogue?
200
Name the term: Time is a thief
What is a metaphor?
300
a concise version of a text or a short overview
What is a summary?
300
How the reader feels about the topic
What is mood?
300

Name this type of writing: The first reason why people shouldn’t watch too much television is because the content of many TV programs is not educational. Nowadays, we can see movies, series, and shows that present scenes that are inappropriate. This has established wrong concepts among the audience that influence them into having a negative behavior.

What is persuasive?

300
Punctuation used when a person is speaking out loud in a piece of writing
What are quotation marks?
300
Name the term: Beans and turkey are doing the twist!
What is personification?
400
the order of the events
What is sequence of events?
400
author's attitude toward the topic, expressed through words and details how they feel about the story
What is tone?
400
Name this type of Writing: Fold A4 paper in 4 On cover side draw the shape of a heart Cut or decorate “heart” shape Using glue/prit-stick add glitter or sequins Add message
What is Instructional?
400
accenting a word or phrase to draw attention to it
What is bold or italicize?
400
Name the Term: That joke is so old, the last time I heard it I was riding on a dinosaur.
What is a hyperbole?
500
prediction of future events or a logical guess based on the text
What is an inference?
500
the problem of the story
What is conflict?
500
Words or phrases that help a person read what is written more smoothly.
What are transitions?
500
a comparison between two things usually for the purpose of explaining or clarifying something
What are analogies?
500
Name the Term: You are what you eat.
What is an idiom?