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CATS vocab 8
Reading Vocab 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Something which stands for or suggests something else EX: The American flag is a symbol of our patriotism. | symbolism |
| A word having the same meaning, or nearly the same meaning, as another word EX: happy/cheerful | synonym |
| A persuasive statement in which you explain the benefits you have received EX: "My headaches have stopped since I have been using this product." | testimonial |
| The printed layout or design of a book or article EX: Subheadings, bullets, fonts, white space, layout, charts, diagrams, labels, pictures, and captions | text features |
| Relating the text to your own life experiences | text-to-self |
| Connecting common themes between texts | text-to-text |
| Relating the text to real world issues | text-to-world |
| The big idea of a story which connects the character, setting, and plot (a literary element) | theme |