Week 6: Skills Review

Look for key details in the text that describe or explain important ideas, ___________, or individuals.

Which is an example of informational text elements?

• illustrations

• maps

• details

Which of the following is an example of an informational text element?

• author

• book title

• descriptions

• captions

"Red Scarf Girl" is a/an...

• fictional story

• interview

• memoir

• news article

Choose all examples of an informational text element.

• glossaries

• charts

• sidebars

• book cover

• facts

Denotation is the dictionary definition of a word.

• true

• false

Connotation is...

• the dictionary definition of a word

• synonyms

• feelings or associations a word may have

• antonyms

Connotations may either be (choose all that apply)

• positive

• negative

• reversed

• neutral

You should use ________ to figure out the meaning or connotation of a word.

• facts

• context

• pictures

• categories

The shades of meaning are the word's ___________.

• denotation

• connotation

• synonyms

• antonyms