Reading and Text Features Vocabulary

What is the term for the following definition? Reason an author decides to write about a specific topic (persuade, inform, entertain, explain, etc.)

• Author's Purpose

• Text Structure

• Main Idea

• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What is the term for the following definition? Used to draw attention to words or phrases because of their importance.

• Bold, italics, underlined, color

• Paragraph spacing, indentation, alignment

• Font size, margins, headers

• Page numbers, footnotes, endnotes

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the term for the following definition? Explain what is shown in a picture or photo.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the term for the following definition? Signal Words: as a result, because, consequently.

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Sequence

• Description

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is the term for the following definition? Tells how events happen because of other events; if it is solved, then it is problem and solution.

• Cause and Effect

• Sequence

• Compare and Contrast

• Description

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the definition of Chronological/Sequence?

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which text structure uses the signal words: compared to, similarly, however, both?

• Comparison/Contrast

• Chronological Order

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which text structure tells how things are similar and different?

• Comparison/Contrast

• Cause/Effect

• Chronological Order

• Problem/Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What does the Concept/Definition text structure do?

• Explains a concept/idea with details or provides a definition

• Describes a sequence of events in chronological order

• Compares and contrasts two or more things

• Presents a problem and offers solutions

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is data?

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4