Good readers is this strategy when they use the words they just read to create a picture in their minds.
What is visualization?
100
The author's purpose for writing fiction.
What is entertain?
100
This text feature is used to show the location of places. It may be included in an article about the best places to see bluebonnets in Texas in the spring.
What is a map?
100
A group of lines in poetry.
What is stanza?
100
Words that have the same, or almost the same, meaning.
What is a synonym?
200
There are 3 types of these: text to text, text to self and text to world.
What is connections?
200
Fiction always includes this description of time and place.
What is setting?
200
This text feature helps me know what words are important in the text.
What is bold words?
200
A group of words in poetry.
What is a line?
200
A comparison of two things based on their similarities or differences.
What is an analogy?
300
Good readers use this strategy to give them a purpose for reading. It is used before they begin to read, while they are reading and after reading.
What is questioning?
300
These are based on the actions and words of the characters.
What is characters traits?
300
Autobiographies and biographies are included in this category of non-fiction.
What is literary non-fiction?
300
Poetry that does not rhyme.
What is free verse?
300
These are the words that tell what the characters should be doing as they say their lines.
What is stage direction?
400
Good readers develop these by using clues from the text and their background knowledge.
What is inferencing?
400
All stories are written with this in mind including rising action, climax and falling action.
What is a plot?
400
Tha author's purpose of an advertisement about the best features of an ipad that includes words like you should and best.
What is to persuade?
400
True or false. Poetry can tell a story.
What is true?
400
These are the words or phrases surrounding an unknown word.
What are context clues?
500
Good readers believe in themselves and read with this.
What is confidence?
500
Authors sometimes includes this hidden message or lesson in their stories.
What is theme?
500
A newspaper article about the dangers of playing video games all day is this type of text.
What is informational text?
500
This type of writing found in poetry creates images by using these. They are usually written with the words like or as.
What is simile?
500
A special group of letters that is added before or after a root word.