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Multiple Choice This is when you have a question and 4 answers to choose from. Select the best answer.
Select 2 You’ll have to choose two answers instead of just one. So, there will be a question and you will pick the two answers that make the most sense.
Part A/Part B First, you’ll answer part A. Then, you’ll answer part B. Part A will be your main answer. Part B will be your text evidence.
Table Match A table match is when you look at a chart or table and find information that goes together, like matching a question to the correct answer in the table.
Select the Sentence Read the passage, then you will select the sentence from the text that answers the question.
Character Development How the character changes or grows throughout the story
Traits Describe a character’s qualities (both good and bad) and are often labeled with adjectives. Ex. patient, lazy, honest
Feelings Temporary, based on the environment. Ex. hopeful, bored, scared, amused
Motivation The reason for a character’s thoughts, feelings, and actions. Ex. peer pressure, anger, love
Narrator’s Point of View the type of narration used (as in first-, second-, or third-person narration); a way of looking at or thinking about something
Theme The underlying message or big idea the author wants the reader to take away
Character Perspective a character’s attitude or feelings towards something or someone in the story
Text Features Features that authors include to support information in the text or provide new information. Ex. maps, headings, timelines, photographs
Problem/Solution A text structure that shows different problems and then how the problem is solved
Sequence A text structure that shows a series of related things or events, or the order in which things or events follow each other
Description A text structure that describes or explains a topic, idea, person, place, or thing to give the reader a mental picture
Central Idea The most important thing an author wants you to know about a topic
Relevant Details Details that directly support the central idea
Author’s Purpose The author’s reason for writing the text
Author’s Perspective in informational text, the author’s attitude toward a topic or subject
Summary a shortened version of a reading that includes only the most important points
Author’s Claim What the author thinks or feels about a topic supported by reasons
Figurative Language phrases that mean something other than their literal meaning
Simile Compares words or phrases using like or as. Ex. She’s as quiet as a mouse.
Metaphor Compares two things by saying one thing is another. Ex. My brother is a pig.
Hyperbole an extreme exaggeration. Ex. I am freezing cold.
Idiom phrases that mean something completely different from their literal meaning. Ex. The shoes cost an arm and a leg.
Alliteration repetition of sounds at the beginning of words. Ex. The whispering winds whistled through the trees.
Personification giving an animal or object a human like trait. Ex. Time flies when you’re having fun.
Compare to find what is the same
Contrast to find what is different
Context Clues hints the author gives to help determine the meaning of unknown words or phrases
Free Verse no set meter or rhyme scheme sounds like someone is talking The sun dips low, Casting a golden glow across the sky. Birds sing their last song of the day, And the world feels still, As if holding its breath, Waiting for night.
Limerick 5 lines and AABBA rhyme patterns usually funny or silly There once was a cat from Peru, Who dreamt of eating a shoe. It chewed on a lace, Then got stuck in a case, And now it just naps all day too!
Haiku 3 lines 5, 7, 5 syllable pattern (17 syllables total) about nature Soft rain on the leaves, Whispers of the breeze at dusk, Nature’s quiet song.
Rhymed Verse consistent pattern of rhymes written in lines and stanzas The moonlight dances on the sea, A silver path so wild and free. The waves they whisper, soft and slow, A secret only night can know. Beneath the stars, so bright and high, The world sleeps
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