Reading Skills Taught Quiz

The reason an author writes a text?

• Author's Purpose

• Main Idea

• Story Elements

• Cause and Effect

How an author feels about a text, topic, or viewpoint?

• Theme

• Main Idea

• Author's Perspective

• Figurative Language

The lesson learned or moral of the story

• Plot

• Character

• Setting

• Theme

Describes how a character acts, thinks, feels, and says

• problem

• solution

• character traits

• plot

Telling how settings, themes, and plots are the same and different

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

• problem and solution

• text features

where a story takes place including the time and location?

• solution

• character

• plot

• setting

Who the story is about; can be animals or people

• theme

• characters

• problem

• solution

What a story or text is mostly about

• Main idea

• Theme

• Text Features

• Figurative Language

words or phrases that mean exactly what they say

• theme

• non-literal

• literal

• point of view

words or phrases that do NOT mean exactly what they say

• non-literal

• literal

• theme

• main idea