Question |
Answer |
Generalizations |
Statement about a group of people or things |
Theme/Concept |
Moral, message, lesson or big idea |
Summarizing |
Restate the important facts or events |
Creative Synthesis |
How thinking changes as new information is learned |
Paraphrasing |
Tell the thoughts in your own words |
Classifications |
Putting things into groups |
Details |
Important fact and supporting reasons |
Sequencing |
Retell the events in the order they happened |
Cause and Effect |
One event that makes another one happen |
Consequences and Implications |
Something that happens as a result of a particular action |
Literary Elements |
Characters, setting, plot |
Inference |
Questioning while I am reading to make predictions, draw conclusions and reflect on my reading |
Mood |
Feeling created for the reader |
Tone |
Author's attitude or feelings about a subject through word choice |
Symbolism |
Representing an idea different than the literal meaning |