Reading Helper: Literature

What are the people or animals that are important to the story called?

• Setting

• Characters

• Plot

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the order of events in the story usually revolving around a conflict or challenge called?

• Plot

• Setting

• Theme

• Characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What are clues that readers use to determine the meanings of unknown words called?

• Context Clues

• Theme

• Plot

• Characters

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

A type of figurative language that makes a direct comparison is called ____.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

A word or phrase that has a different meaning than what the words say is called ____.

• Idiom

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Fill in the blank: A firsthand account is told from someone who was ______ at the event.

• Absent

• Present

• Unaware

• Uninterested

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

What is a secondhand account based on?

• Personal experience

• Research

• Imagination

• Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What are reasons in a text?

• Random thoughts

• Facts and details supporting the main point

• Unrelated ideas

• Fictional elements

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

Match the following descriptions with their corresponding text structures.

• Organized method of presenting information

• An unrelated format

• Imaginary or invented structure

• The way an author organizes a text

• Format that doesn't relate to the content

• A fictional layout.

• Haphazard placement without order

• A random arrangement

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Fill in the blank: Chronological order is written in the order in which ______ occur.

• A) Events

• B) Thoughts

• C) Dreams

• D) Ideas

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5