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visions unit 4.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| prior knowledge | what you already knew before reading |
| key words | Important words that give the main idea; clues to help people remember information. |
| related words | words relating to the key word ex. snow relates to the key word mountain |
| non-fiction narrative | true events told as a story |
| graphic sources | Can be a picture diagram map chart graph else that shows information and helps you to better understand the reading |
| first person point of view | the narrator is a character in the story and used words like I |
| atmosphere | the mass of air surrounding the Earth |
| spell ed forms of verbs | makes the past tense ex:describe = + d = described carry = -y + i +ed slip + p + ed = slipped |
| be + adj. + inf | sub. be adj. inf. ex It is impossible to buy |
| contrast | how things are different |
| compare | how things are the same |
| first person point of view | I,we, me |
| third person point of view | someone on the outside is looking in and telling the story as he/she see it unfold. |
| supporting details | Details that support the main idea |
| main idea | what a piece of writing is all about |
| flashback | a scene or event from the past that appears in a narrative out of chronological order |
| informational text | Any type of nonfiction that gives the reader information (facts) about a particular subject |
| adverbs | give more information about a verb..they usually end in ly...ex. the horse ran quickly |
| author's writing style | how the author writes...formal |