prefix - letters that come at the beginning of a word that change the meaning, sufix - letters that come at the end of a word that change the meaning, root word - has no suffix or prefix it's just the word, illustration - drawing, picture, etc, simile - comparison using like or as, metaphor - comparison without using like or as, personification - giving human characteristics to an object, theme - the lesson of the story, setting - where the story takes place, plot - setting, rising action, climax, falling action, conclusion, antonym - words that have opposite meaning, synonym - words that have the same meaning, inference - guess using information, sequence - order of events, chronological - time order, cause/effect - what caused it to happen, extraneous - extra-not needed, homophone - words that sound the same yet have different meanings, author's purpose - reason they wrote it, fiction - not true/made up, non fiction - true and informational, first person - I. me, we, 3rd person - they, he, she, conclusion - the end, resolution - problem solved, audience - persons reading it or watching it, prediction - what you think/guess is going to happen, summary - a brief retelling that includes the beginning, middle, and end, fable - story with animals that teaches a lesson, fairy tale - castles, princesses, happily ever after, once upon a time,
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