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18 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
- 3rd side (hint)
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author's use of clues to hint at might happen later
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foreshadowing
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Shadows in the Mirror
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writing or speech that is meant to be taken literally
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figure of speech
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eat a horse
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central message mainly about the truth about life
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theme
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Be nice to others.
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time and place of action
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setting
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1460, England
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more than one object
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plural
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babies, dogs
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ownership
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possessive
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Gracie's horse
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topic, central message
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main idea
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story about something
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words that help flow from one idea to another
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transition words
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and, because, before, finally, suddenly, so
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same thing, similar
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synonym
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big, huge
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opposite
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antonym
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sad, happy
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noun phrase that identifies an object again
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appositive
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Mary, my cousin, is here.
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a way a character acts, speaks, or looks
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character trait
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brave
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a story
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narritive
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Three Little Bears
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group of related sentences that develop a main idea
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paragraph
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He walked on until he got to the well.
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short, non-fiction work about a particular subject
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essay
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Robin Hood
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a paragraph long essay for an answer
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open-ended question
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Why did he do that?
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words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings
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homonym
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sea, see
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writing in a non-fiction matter
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exposition
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science book
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