Reading Blitz FUn

narrator relates all the action of their work using third-person pronouns such as "he," "she," and "they." It's the most common perspective in works of fiction.

• 1st person point of view

• 3rd person point of view

• oxymoron

• imagery

a sentence that makes a statement

• interrogative

• imperative

• declarative

• exclamatory

a sentence that asks a question

• interrogative

• imperative

• declarative

• exclamatory

Kevin had 3 weeks to complete a book report. He knew he would get it done eventually so he didn't start right away. He played his new video game, went to his cousin's house, and went to a football game with his friends. The night before the book report was due, he still hadn't even read the book. He was not looking forward to seeing his teacher the next day.

What is the theme of this story?

• Do your homework right away.

• Make sure to spend time with your friends.

• Don't put off important tasks. Sooner is better.

• Reading is fun.

The most important point the author makes (nonfiction)

• central idea

• text structure

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

Guess the Book from its Cover

• Charlotte's Web

• Cat in the Hat

• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Guess the Book this Character is From

• The Rainbow Fish

• Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone

• The Gruffalo

• The Giving Tree