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Reading Terms
Review the Meaning of terms we use in reading
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cause | Reason/Why it happened |
| Effect | Result/What happened |
| Inference | figuring it out based on what you know |
| Main Idea | What the WHOLE story is ALL about |
| Summary | A short description about what you read |
| Fiction | a story that is fake |
| Non-Fiction | a story that is not fake |
| simile | comparing two unlike things using like or as |
| biography | a story about someone's life written by another person |
| sequence | putting the story in order from beginning to end |
| character traits | a word that descripes a character |
| context clues | the words that help you figure out the definition |