Reading Terms

The theme of the story can teach a lesson to...

• the main character

• the reader

• both

• neither

When the author says something ,but it means something different. The author is using...

• vocabulary

• figurative language

• sensory language

• inferring

On the test it says, "Read the next two selections and choose the best answer" What kind of passage are you reading?

• paired passage

• poetry

• non-fiction

• fiction

The reason the author has for writing a story

• just for fun

• main idea

• author's purpose

• fiction/non-fiction

The narrator is a character in the story

• character

• 3rd Person POV

• 2nd Person POV

• 1st Person POV

The narrator is not a character in the story

• 1st Person POV

• 2nd Person POV

• 3rd Person POV

• character

to make a prediction or guess based on facts and details in the story.

• details

• infer

• main idea

• summary

the result of something that happens in the story.

• details

• effect

• infer

• cause

What does reveal mean?

• hide

• none of the answers

• effect

• to show

What does the word affect mean?

• all the answers

• to influence

• make a difference to

• impact