Fast ELA

Front

What is the author's attitude or feelings towards the writing and the readers?

Back

Tone

Front

What does the word 'inquisitive' mean in the context of a child eager to learn?

Back

It means to be eager to learn and is often characterized as someone who asks many questions.

Front

What is the overall idea of a text called?

Back

Main idea

Front

What type of writing appeals to the five senses?

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Descriptive writing

Front

What is a struggle or battle a character experiences in a story?

Back

Conflict

Front

What is the term for the emotional atmosphere created by a piece of writing?

Back

Mood

Front

What is the term for the main point or argument that an author is trying to convey?

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Thesis

Front

What do we call the elements that help to organize a text, such as headings and bullet points?

Back

Text features

Front

What is the term for a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

Front

What is the term for a figure of speech that involves exaggeration for emphasis?

Back

Hyperbole