Reading Vocabulary

Words with opposite meanings

• antonyms

• synonyms

• compound words

• similes

A story about a person's life written by that person

• Biography

• Autobiography

• Tall Tale

• Fairytale

The order in which things happen

• Happy Order

• Baby order

• Chronological Order

• Logical Order

How two things are alike

• contrast

• compare

A made up story

• fiction

• nonfiction

• autobiography

• biography

How two things are different

• compare

• contrast

What is an inference?

• A guess

• Information figured out with details from the story and what you know

• A story written about another person

• Two words with the same meaning

Types of literature

• fiction

• nonfiction

• genre

• poetry

Details figured out by putting together information from a story

• conclusion

• introduction

• thinking

• description

The reason something happens

• effect

• cause