The emotion or judgement that a word expresses
Definition
Denotation
Connotation
Reference
The central message of a text
Central Idea
Lesson
Theme
Main Idea
To look for similarities
Effect
Contrast
Cause
Compare
The result of a cause
Cause
Compare
Contrast
Effect
The solution to the problem or the part of the plot that takes place at the end of the story
Introduction
Climax
Resolution
Exposition
The most important idea in a text (main idea)
Central Idea
Thesis
Main Points
Conclusion
Point of View when the narrator tells the story but is not in the story AND knows thoughts and feelings of any character
3rd Person Limited
2nd Person
3rd Person Omniscient
1st Person
The end of a piece of writing that sums up the writer's main points; how a conflict is solved
Introduction
Beginning
Conclusion
Exposition
The person who tells a story
Protagonist
Character
Antagonist
Narrator
What element of writing should begin the story and grab readers' attention?
conclusion
details
lead
dialogue
A type of figurative language that compares two unlike things using the words like or as
Personification
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Point of View in which the narrator is in the story AND uses the pronouns I, me, my
2nd Person
1st Person
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Limited
The main reason an author has for writing a text. (to explain, express, inform, or persuade)
Text Structure
Claim
Point of View
Author's Purpose
"After the race I slept for a week!" is an example of
sleeping
personifcation
hyperbole
alliteration
To restate the main points of a text
Evidence
Main Idea
Main Points
Summarize
To look for differences
Effect
Contrast
Compare
Cause
The conflict in a story that its characters must resolve
Problem
Resolution
Plot
Climax
Evidence that helps to convey the main idea of a text
Opinion
Inference
Dialogue
Fact
The main part of a word
Ending
Prefix
Root
Suffix
A type of figurative language that makes a comparison without using like or as
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
What ALWAYS needs to be capitalized in a sentence?
The word "I"
The first letter of the first word
Proper Nouns
All of these
A type of figurative language that attributes humanlike qualities to something that is nonhuman
Hyperbole
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
"Can cats consume compost?" is an example of...
similie
personification
alliteration
hyperbole
"My mom is my rock." is an example of
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
comparison
A person, animal or other creature that takes part in the action of a story or poem
Resolution
Character
Plot
Protagonist
"The warm fireplace pulled me close." is an example of
simile
alliteration
personification
metaphor
Where and when a story takes place
Plot
Setting
Resolution
Theme
A word that is used in place of a noun
Pronoun
Verb
Adjective
Noun