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What is alliteration?

• the repetition of consonant SOUNDS at the beginning of words. For example, Sally sells seashells by the sea shore.

• The reason why something happens

• In the time order in which events happened

• helpful

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

What are captions?

• the turning point in the action of a story- the problem is solved

• make visible

• small text found near a picture that provides important information about the picture

• where information comes from

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is convey?

• a division or type of literature

• to disagree; to say the opposite

• a character trait used to describe someone who feels good about him/herself

• To communicate or express; make known

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

A statement that cannot be proved (it is what someone THINKS or FEELS).

• opinion
• trait
• resoultion
• personification

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Clues from the text that support inferences and conclusion made by the reader.

• supporting an answer
• text structure
• compare and contrast
• text evidence

Words or phrases that help give meaning to unknown words.

• context clues
• important details
• narrator
• analogy

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Foreshadowing is...

• the main story in a text

• a play about ridiculous and absurd situations

• clues that hint at events that will occur later in the plot

• when the character has internal dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

A statement that overstates or represents more than what is true.

Ex: We'll be recognized all over the world for our art work.

• misleading

• exaggerated

• contradictory

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

A statement that is conflicting, opposes, or states something completely different. 
Ex: Do me a favor; don't do me a favor

• misleading
• exaggerated
• contradictory

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is imagery?

• the items on stage that the actor use

• a fiction story about Gods, Goddesses, or heroes

• words that create a picture in your mind by using your 5 senses (see, hear, smell, taste, touch)

• directions in a play that tell the actor how to speak or what to do

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.5