Word Reference Materials Narrative and Nonfiction Figurative Language Organizational patterns Poetry
100
What is a dictionary
define a word
find out how to pronounce a word
find out the part of speech of a word
100
What are short stories
brief of imaginative writing that usually tell about a single event
100
What is a simile
a figure of speech that uses the words like or as to make a comparison
100
What is chronological/sequential order
the text that relates events in the order they happened
100
What is a Haiku
a 17 syllable, unrhymed Japanese poem, usually about nature
200
What is a thesaurus
look up synonyms and antonyms for words
200
What is biography
A story about a real person's life
200
What is an onomatopoeia
when you use words that sound like what they mean
200
What is comparison/contrast
the text explains similarities and/or differences
200
What is free verse
poetry that has no regular meter or rhyme scheme
300
What is glossary
define a bold term mentioned in a textbook, often found in the back of a book
300
What is a drama
plays that can be performed on stage
300
What is a hyperbole
a figure of speech that uses exaggeration
300
What is cause and effect
the text explains how one event or circumstance leads to another
300
What is a ballad
a songlike, narrative poem that tells a story, usually has rhyme, rhythm and a refrain
400
What is a atlas
The locations of cities, states and rivers
400
What is folk literature
traditional stories connected to particular cultures
400
What is a metaphor
a figure of speech that makes a comparison without using the words like or as
400
What is problem and solution
the text explains an issue and how it can be resolved
400
What is a limerick
a 5-line, rhymed, rhythmic verse, usually funny
500
What is a Almanac
Last years winner of the Stanley Cup
500
What is a personal essay
a brief essay piece of writing in which the writer describes a personal memory or experience
500
What is alliteration
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
500
What is generalization
the text defines or explains a concept, a situation, or an idea
500
What is imagery
words that appeal to the 5 senses






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