Vocabulary
Poetry
Genres
Literary Elements
Informational Text
Test Strategies
100

A figure of speech where non-human things are given human-like qualities.

Personification            Onomatopoeia

Personification

100

This type of poety tells a story. It has characters and a plot.

Acrostic          Narrative

Rhyming         Free Verse

Narrative poetry

100

Written stories about people and events that are not real.

Fiction          Expository 

Non-Fiction

What is fiction?

100

A series of events that form the story.

Conflict          Resolution

Point of view      Plot

Plot

100

To teach or give information to the reader. (P.I.E.)

Inform?

100

How many times should a reader read a story?

At least 2

200

Two or more lines of poetry. It is like a paragraph in a story.

Sentence          Line

Stanza

200

This type of poem has no set meter, rhyme scheme, or form.

Acrostic          Narrative

Rhyming         Free Verse

Free verse poetry

200

Writing that is about facts or real events.

Fiction         Non-Fiction

Poetry         Drama

Non-fiction

200

The narrator of a story. Usually told in first or third person.

Point of View

200

The story of a real person's life written by another person.

Expository         Biography

Fable

What is biography?

200

The organizer and parts of a SCR

ECR 4 Square. 

Restate/Answer

Evidence + Explanation, 


300

A single line of words in a poem.

Line

300

This type of poetry makes you laugh or has witty, funny, or nonsensical humor in it.

Acrostic          Narrative

Humorous         Free Verse

What is humorous poetry?

300

A poem to tell a story.

What is Narrative Poetry?

300
One of the people/things from a story
What is a character?
300

The main idea is also know as _____________ in an informational text.

Central Idea

300

The organizer and parts of a Extended Constructed Response

ECR 4 Square. 

(Restate/Answer

Evidence + Explanation, 

Evidence 2 + Explanation 2 

Conclusion

400

Words with the same or similar meanings

Synonym

400

True or False

Poetry always has to rhyme.

False

400

A fake story that uses a realistic setting and events that could happen in real life.

What is realistic fiction

400

An author's purpose convince a reader of a certain point of view. (P.I.E.)

Persuade

400

True or False?

An expository text does not include facts and dates.

What is main idea?

400

A graphic organizer for reading fiction. Include the parts.

Fiction 4 square. (Setting, Characters, problem, solution and theme.

500
A word that has an opposite meaning to another word
What is an antonym?
500

Descriptive words that the poet uses to create pictures in the readers mind.

Imagery or sensory language

500

A short story that usually is about animals and is intended to teach a lesson.

Fable or folktale

500

Author's purpose to hold the attention of the reader through enjoyment. (P.I.E.)

Entertain

500

Visuals such as timelines, illustrations, pictures, graphs, maps, and tables.

Graphic Features
500

A acronym a reader uses to analyze a poem. Include all meanings

What is P.O.E.T.S (Purpose, observe, emotions, theme and sensory language)