8th Grade Reading

an inference is an intelligent guess based on ________ and _________

Which is an example of an external conflict? 

Tansen's Gift by Dawn Renee Levesque is an example of a 

When you use Background knowledge +Text Clues, what percentage should you get?

relationships like cause and effect, chronological order, problem and solution are examples of

How does summarizing help your monitor you comprehension 

___________ is the creation of pictures in a readers mind through the use of language 

What is a synonym for the word "Complex" 

This is the __________, or evidence from the text 

A ____________________________ is a concise form of a text. 

In a summary you arrange information in a __________________

I could sleep for a year or  these books weigh a ton are examples of a 

When you make an inference,you must use Background knowledge and

You might use _______when you summarize a short story 

A dog is a man's best friend is an example of a 

An opinion is based on 

When you are asked about the theme of a story, you are looking for the 

What is another word for conflict 

What does the word complex relate to

What is an external conflict 

One way to organize a piece of writing is by 

Historical fiction, realistic fiction, tales, myths, biographies are all examples of 

The prefix "pre" means. The Prefix "post" means.

when the author gives you clues about unfamiliar and or  ambiguous words, it is BEST  to use 

She is strong as a bull - this is an example of 

Another word for problem is 

What are ambiguous words 

An example of an organizational pattern is 

The author organizes texts by ALL of the following except

What are unfamiliar words

Which is NOT an example of context clue 

 when you look at individual parts and figure out the connections to form the big picture

Expository texts usually explain, provide information and are

What is the main idea? 

__________ are tales based on historical events and figures BUT also have FICTIONAL elements.

when you summarize, you get to the point. A synonym for "get to the point" is 

The main idea is the most important idea of the paragraph.

Another way to organize expository writing is to use 

Which of the following is an example of a context clue 

An _________is a type of an intelligent guess

A _______ is a comparison of two sets of two words or phrases that suggests  how they are alike

you should know the elements of the plot diagram for what type of reading? 

what are words with novel meaning? 

what is a guided question?

What does summarizing mean

when many people declare something to be true WITHOUT providing any proof or facts it is a(n)

The _______________is the one telling the story

______ is made up of the customs and traditions of a group of people 

The sentence that states the main idea is the 

What is a theme

What is a synonym of difficult

When authors express opinions (feelings) about a topic, it is 

When you summarize, you ______________________, the information, or put it in your own words.