What is figurative language?

words that say one thing, but mean something different

stories with talking animals and teach a lesson

words beside an article that tells more about the article

something true that can be proven

What does sequence mean?

to put sentences from a story in order

words that sound the same , but don't mean the same thing

words that have opposite meanings

What are details in a story?

something that proves the main idea

stories told from generation to generation

What is the solution in a story?

how the problem in the story is solved

words that mean something similar or mean the same thing

What is the plot of a story?

the problem and solution of a story

What is point of view?

what the author thinks and writes about

What is the setting of a story?

when and where a story takes place

What is the central message of a story?

what the lesson is that we should learn

What is the moral of a story?

What we should learn from the story; a lesson

What does compare mean in reading?

to find what is the same about two things

gods or goddesses; tell how something in nature came to be

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What is figurative language?
words that say one thing, but mean something different
antonyms
words that say and mean the same thing
synonyms
2
Which is NOT an example of figurative language?
My mom is over the hill.
I like to eat cherry pie.
The test is a piece of cake.
My old dog kicked the bucket.
3
What are fables?
have gods or goddesses; tell how something came to be
stories told from generation to generation (Coyote stories)
stories with talking animals and teach a lesson
4
What is a definition?
how to solve a math problem
a glossary
what a word means
a dictionary
5
What is a sidebar?
the glossary
words beside an article that tells more about the article
the table of contents
definitions of words
6
What is a character?
what someone thinks and feels
stories that are fake
when and where a story takes place
people or animals in a story
7
What is a fact?
something true that can be proven
the people or animals in a story
how someone thinks or feels
a dictionary
8
What does infer mean?
The answer is "right there" in the text
You can't figure out the answer
the answer is a "think and search" question
the answer is from your head
9
What does sequence mean?
to put sentences from a story in order
to compare two stories
to sort characters into groups
to tell what is different about two stories
10
What does false mean?
false means not true
false means true
false means figurative language
false means evil characters
11
What are homonyms?
words that have the same or similar meaning
words that mean the opposite
words sound the same and spelled differently
words that sound the same , but don't mean the same thing
12
What are antonyms?
Words that have the same meanings or similar meanings
words that have opposite meanings
words that are spelled the same, but have different meanings
words that are spelled differently, but sound the same
13
What are details in a story?
the denominator in a fraction
words
something that proves the main idea
what the story is mostly about
14
What is a main idea?
what the story is mostly about
the facts of a story
a street in Holbrook
the details of a story
15
What are folktales?
stories told from generation to generation
gods or goddesses; tells how something came to be in nature
16
What is the problem in a story?
what is wrong in the story
how the story is solved
the funniest part of the story
17
What is the solution in a story?
how the problem in the story is solved
the worst part of the story
what is wrong in the story
18
What are synonyms?
words that are spelled the same but have different meanings
words that sound the same, but have different meanings
words that mean the opposite
words that mean something similar or mean the same thing
19
What is the plot of a story?
fiction
the problem and solution of a story
the bad characters
when and where a story takes place
20
What is point of view?
what the author thinks and writes about
Facts in the story
characters in the story
21
What is the setting of a story?
something true and can be proven
when and where a story takes place
what someone thinks or feels
people and animals in a story
22
What is an opinion?
nonfiction
fiction
what someone thinks or feels
something that is true and can be proven
23
What is the central message of a story?
IDK
Facts in a story
what the lesson is that we should learn
a myth
24
What is the moral of a story?
why the characters act strange
What we should learn from the story; a lesson
ask Mr. Alvarez
why we should go to school
25
What does compare mean in reading?
to figure out which number is greater
the characters in a story
to find what is different about two things
to find what is the same about two things
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What are myths?
stories told from generation to generation
have talking animals, teach a lesson
gods or goddesses; tell how something in nature came to be

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