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Literary Elements
Character, Setting, Plot, Theme
They link a subject to a word or words in the predicate.
Linking verbs.
A flying mamal that flies at night
Bat.
Words tat show action.
Action Verbs.
A word that tells what someone or something is or does.
Verb.
Is the order in which things happen
Sequence
It is usually very short and often has animals that talk and act like human
A fable
Words around an unfamiliar word that help you figure out its meaning.
Context clues.
Is the part of the sentence that tells whom or what the sentence is about
Subject
It a sentence that shows strong feelings
Exclamatory Sentence
Someone who tells a story.
Narrator
Clue words that can tell you sequence
First, second, then, next, finally, at last
Name the linking verbs.
am, is, are, was and were
Very large.
Gigantic
A measure of heat or cold.
Temperature
More than one verb in a sentence.
Verb Phrase.
Formed a picture in your mind about something.
Imagined
A word made up of two small words
Compound Word
Words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.
Homophones
It is the author's reason for writing
Author's Purpose
Is to tell how two or more things are alike
Compare
Poorly lit, hard to see.
Dim
Bonelike growths on animal's head, such a deer.
Antlers
Letters added to the begining of a base word.
Prefixes
To give off light
Shine