General Reading Terms Review

big, large, and huge are all examples of

• antonyms

• opposites

• synonyms

• hyperbole

a guess as to what might happen next in the story is a

• foreshadowing

• flashback

• text evidence

• prediction

putting together clues from the story with what you know is making an

• inference

• summary

• main idea

• details

inform, entertain, describe, explain and persuade are examples of

• text structure

• author's purpose

• nonfiction

• genres

The Life of Anne Frank written by Jane Smith is a

• autobiography

• realistic fiction

• genre

• biography

SUPERNATURAL is the best show on TV is an example of

• fact

• text evidence

• opinion

• biography

fiction, nonfiction, fantasy, biography, folktales are all examples of

• author's purpose

• genres

• literary elements

• figurative language

"I had a bad habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time"

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

• narrator

HOLES is from Stanley's __________________-

• biography

• main idea

• realistic fiction

• point of view

words or phrases that help give meaning to unknow words

• main idea

• context clues

• supporting details

• text features