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SUFFIXES
Un- Not
Re-Again
Tion- Condition
Ous- Full Of
Dis-Not
Mis/Im/In-Not
Less- Without
Ment- Condition of
Ful-Notable for
Ly-Characterized by
Pre- Before
Mis-Bad, Badly
HOMOPHONES
A homophone is a group of words
that sound the same, but are spelled
differently and have different
meanings.
Would.Wood
NONFICTION TEXT
Paragraphs
Topic Sentences
Concluding Sentences
Glossary
MULTIPLE
MEANING WORDS
Multiple meaning words are words
that have several meanings depending
upon how they are used in a sentence.
BatBankLight
Give an example of a multiple meaning
word and use it in a sentence.
IDIOMS
Idioms are phrases that mean
more than their words put
together.
C wool over someone's eyes
Pull the
"trick or deceive."
Charts
Maps
Diagrams
Captions
Illustrations
DRAWING
CONCLUSIONS
A conclusion is a decision you reach
based on details or facts in a story or
article.
NONFICTION TEXT
Common Organizational Structures
-Chronological Order
-Logical Order
-Cause and Effect
-Classification Schemes
THEME
The implied or stated message about life and
the world in a story
CONTEXT CLUES
Context clues are bits of information
from the text that, allow you to
decide the meaning of unknown
words in the story or article you are
reading.
Can you find the meaning of a word by
using context clues?
Write a sentence with a context clue.
MAIN IDEA
The main idea is the main reason
that the story was written.
What was the passage or article
mostly about?
SYNONYMS
ANTONYMS
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
PERSONIFICATION
Giving something human qualities
The stuffed bear smiled as the little boy
hugged him close.
SIMILE
Comparing two unlike things that is often
introduced by like or as
The sun is like a yellow ball of fire in the
sky.
METAPHOR
Comparing two things by using one kind of
object
Her hair was silk.
ONOMATOPOEIA
Naming a thing or an action by imitating the
sound associated with it
BAM.BOOMSIZZLE
HYPERBOLE
Big exaggeration, usually with humor
mile-high ice-cream cones
REFRAIN
A phrase, line, or group of lines that is
repeated throughout a poem, usually after
every stanza
LITERARY GENRES
short story
legend
folktale
narrative
poetry
fable
drama
nonfiction
Lewis 2009