Problem / Solution
What comes after the problem in a text?
Solution
Facts to prove/disprove something, proof
Evidence
A result or consequence
Effect
Comparison using the words like or as
Simile
Where or when a story takes place
Setting
Words that help point out the problem and the solution in a text
Signal words
Best educated guess, a conclusion or judgment based on evidence
Inferences
_______ is the reason something happened.
Cause
Comparison NOT using the words like or as
Metaphor
The people or animals in a story
Characters
To see or watch something, to notice
Observe
Another word for conclusion or inference
Judgment
Stella had a good ______ for missing our lunch today; she was rescuing a cat that got stuck in a tree.
Reason
Giving human qualities to a nonhuman
Personification
The ELA word for a problem to solve?
Conflict - also accept dilemma
Look at closely/carefully
Examine
Which word was the opposite of miss?
Observe
To join things together, like a puzzle
Connect
To exaggerate something
Hyperbole
Read the word: apparatus
apparatus
app - a - rat - us
What is another word for a problem that means a "difficult choice"?
Dilemma
To pay attention to what was hinted at but not said directly, a hidden meaning
Read between the lines
What is the effect: The boy slipped due to the ice on the stairs.
The boy slipped
What type of figurative language is: Their performance was as good as gold.
Simile
Read the word: tyrannosaur
tyrannosaur
tie - ran - a - sore