Reading Terms 2

story of a person's life written by that person

• autobiography

• summary

• biography

• imagery

a listing of words with synonyms and antonyms

• biography

• dictionary

• thesaurus

• illustration

brief statement of the main events of a story

• descriptive

• evidence

• summary

• illustration

description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)

• imagery

• evidence

• opinion

• summary

a diagram that shows when events took place during a given period of time

• illustration

• chart/graph

• imagery

• timeline

a statement that can be proved

• label

• text features

• fact

• descriptive

writing that is factual, not creative or fictional. Ture/real

• descriptive

• nonfiction

• imagery

• fiction

text entered to identify the type of data contained in a row or column

• label

• illustration

• thesaurus

• dictionary

to say what will happen before it occurs

• summmary

• nonfiction

• predict

• imagery

a picture, photo, drawing or painting which explains, represents, or decorates a written text

• summary

• signal words

• illustration

• photograph