reading Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| alliterattion | the repetition of initial consonant soulnds in a sentence. |
| antagonist | principal charcter in opposition to the protagonist. sometimes not a person but an obstacle such as a fourse of nature,society or inner conflict. |
| antonym | a word that is the oppisate of another word. |
| authors purpose | why did the author right the selection?? is the purpose to entertain?? |
| autobiography | the story of a persons life written by that person. |
| biography | a story of a persons life written by another person. |
| cause and effect | cause statements stem for actions and events |
| characterization | the method the author uses to communicate information about the charcters to the readers. |
| climax | the moment in the story when the action reaches its highest point. |
| compare and contrast | to show similaritys and to show differances. |
| conclution | the end of the readinding selection. |
| conflict | strugling between opposing forces in literate |
| connections | text to selfe world or text |
| context clues | imformation within the reading selection to help the reader |
| dialogue | the actuial words that a charcter speeks. |
| evaluate | to examine and judge |
| exposition | the backgroulng information that the author provides |
| expository text | text written to explane |
| fable | a narative intended to convey |
| fact vs. oppinion | is it something that can be proven true |
| falling action | the part of the story following the climax |
| fiction | any story that is the product of imagination rather than fact |
| figurative language | language that can not be taken literly since it was written to create a specil effect |
| flash back | technique in which the author interupts the plot of the story |
| folktails | stories passed through generations |
| foreshadowing | a writing taqunike that gives readers clues about events |
| generalizations | when you make assumptions about different event |
| genre | catorgouries of literate |
| graphic orginiser | a diagram that is used to represent imformation |
| homonym | two or more words that are pronounced alike but have different meanings |
| haperbole | an exaggerated statement used to make a strong effect |
| imagery | words and phrases used to spocifically help the reader |
| inferance | reading between the lines |
| irony | a tone that is created when the sppeeker intends to mean the oppisate |
| judge | to say if something is good or bad |
| limerick | light or humorus verse |
| metaphor | a compareson between two unlike things |
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