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| A person or an animal in the story. |
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| Somethinh a person believes to be true, but may not be based on evidence. |
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| Where and when the story begins |
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| Words that sound alike at the end |
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| Something known to be true, and you can prove it. |
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| Read all the clues and make your best guess. |
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| A book, passage or article that gives facts about a topic or concept. |
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| How the characters solve the problem |
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| Information that is important to understanding the story |
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| Information you could leave out and not change the story |
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| Tell about the main ideas or the most important points in the story |
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| The story from beginning to end. Includes the setting, problem, climax, solution and conclusion |
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| The way the text is arranged. Examples of how a text could be organized are by: chapters, paragraphs, glossary, index, table of contents, beginning middle and end, sequence, cause and effect, and problem solution. |
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| A type of text. Examples are: Fairy Tales, Fables, Poetry, Biographies, Folktales, Magazines. |
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| A story about someone's life written by himself/herself. |
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| The life story of someone written by someone else. |
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| A chunk of letters added to the beginning or the word that changes the meaning. |
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| A syllable added to the end of a word that changes the meaning. |
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| The main part of a word before adding a prefix or suffix |
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| Words that make a sound. Examples are: Burp, Hiss, Crack, Boom |
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| A word that is the opposite of another word. |
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| A word having the same meaning as another word. |
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| Why the author writes the story. Reasons may be: to persuade people, entertain, or to give information about a topic. |
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| A syllable added to the beginning or ending of a word. Examples are prefixes or suffixes. |
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| Words that describe a character. Examples are, pleasant, clever, intelligent, evil. |
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| When the author gives human qualities to an object. |
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| Patterns or rhythms in poems or songs. |
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| Something makes something happen |
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