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Text Structure
Reading Strategy
Elements of Literature
Word Study
Grammar Focus
100
Stories that develop the characters and action very quickly.
What is short story?
100
The most important concept in the paragraph.
What is main idea?
100
The reason why a character acts in a certain way.
What is motivation?
100
Words from which other words are made.
What is root words?
100
Word used to describe past ability.
What is could?
200
When the speaker tells you about his life.
What is first-person narrative?
200
All the information that helps you understand the main idea.
What is details?
200
The author tells you how the character feels or suggests how a character feels.
What is direct and indirect characterization?
200
Latin root word meaning to look.
What is spect?
200
A part of a sentence that can be dependent or independent.
What is a clause?
300
A story about the experiences of real people from history.
What is historical narrative?
300
To guess what you think will happen next in the narrative.
What is to predict?
300
To give human thoughts, feelings, and actions to an object or animal.
What is personification?
300
Words that describe verbs.
What is adverbs?
300
Conjunction that can join words and sentences
What is and?
400
A kind of writing that describes people, places, and events that could happen in real life
What is realistic adventure fiction?
400
An action or event that makes something happen and the result that happens.
What is cause and effect?
400
Language that uses the words like or as to show comparison.
What is simile?
400
Words that are made up of two other words.
What is compound words?
400
The irregular past tense of to be.
What is was and were?
500
The main parts of a reading and how they fit together.
What is text structure?
500
To use what you know to make an educated guess.
What is make an inference?
500
Words that have the same ending sound.
What is rhyme?
500
A group of letters added to the end of a word.
What is suffix?
500
The way that a language is put together.
What is grammar?