Prefixes, Suffixes
Making Inferences
Author's Purpose
Compare & Contrast
Main Idea & Detail
100
Full of, containing
What is the meaning of the suffix -y
100
A guess about the future
What is a prediction
100
Uses lots of facts and is about real life
What is to inform
100
Tells how things are alike
What is to compare
100
Tells about the passage
What is a supporting detail
200
from, out
What is the meaning of the prefix ex-
200
A decision you make by adding up the facts
What is a conclusion
200
To tell a story
What is to entertain
200
Characters, settings and plot
What are common things that are compared or contrasted
200
What the passage is mostly about
What is the main idea
300
One who
What is the meaning of the suffix -er or -or
300
Ideas based on clues from the text
What is an inference
300
Writing to inform
What is author's purpose is to explain
300
Tells how things are different
What is how things are contrasted.
300
First, next, last
What is the order of events
400
again
What is the meaning of the prefix re-
400
Something that happens
What is an effect
400
Factual Articles, textbooks
What is the author's purpose is to inform
400
Although, however, different
What is words that indicate contrast.
400
Where and when
What is the setting
500
Main part of the word
What is a base word
500
Makes something happen
What is a cause
500
Their own thoughts, feelings and point of view
What is an author's perspective
500
Problem, Solution, Events, Sequence
What is Elements of a story
500
What happens and how it is solved
What is the plot