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100
A collection of stories that take place in Ancient Greece; usually have gods or goddesses
Myths or mythology
100
A piece of fiction writing that is often meant to entertain the reader
Story
100
To describe how two or more things are similar
Compare
100
A category of literature
Genre
100
Clues in the text that can help you determine the meaning of a word you do not know
Context Clues
200
When two or more characters are speaking in conversation
Dialogue
200
To briefly describe what happened in the beginning, middle and end of a story
Summarize
200
A text structure in which a problem is addressed when the author suggests a solution.
Problem and Solution
200
A visual representation of information for the reader
Text Feature
200
A word with the opposite meaning
Antonym
300
Instructions written into the script of a play to tell actors where to go on stage
Stage Directions
300
The lesson to be learned from what is read
Theme
300
A text structure in which historical/regular events are placed in chronological order
Sequential Order
300
A text feature where historical events are placed in sequential order
Timeline
300
A short description usually underneath or beside a photograph
Caption
400
A set of verses or lines that tell a story and often rhyme
Poem
400
When a character disagrees with something going on in the world around them
Man vs. Society
400
The way a text is organized for the reader to best understand the topic
Text Structure
400
A type of text that provides you with factual information about a topic
Informational Text
400
A text feature that has been taken with a camera
Photograph
500
An arrangement of words in poetic form
Meter
500
Fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated in the text
Explicitly
500
To describe how two or more things are different
Contrast
500
A type of fiction that is loosely based on a historical event
Historical Fiction
500
A comparison using the words "like" or "as"
Simile