Mrs. Smith
To determine the meaning of a word or concept
Define
To examine and judge carefully
Evaluate
To make a brief statement that includes the main points about a topic, text, or idea
Summarize
To provide details
Describe
A narrator who uses he, she, they, or it
Point of view-third person
To describe the character of qualities of a character
Characterize
The general feeling or atmosphere created in a text
Mood
The attitude of the writer or speaker toward a subject or audience conveyed through word choice
Tone
To decide or reach a conclusion
Determine
A message or moral of a text that is often implied rather than directly stated
Theme
Facts, details, equations, or examples used to support a claim
Evidence
To set up or create
Establish
Refer
To combine information from different sources
Integrate
Arranged in the order of time
Chronological
To make an idea or concept clear and understandable
Explain
A concept or idea that is central to a text
Central idea
To tell or write about events or experiences
Recount
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
Inference
The way that a piece of writing is organized
Structure
To determine the relationship between different parts of something
Analyze
To identify similarities between two or more things
Compare
To put ideas together
Synthesize
To recognize or determine what something is
Identify
A statement that can be supported with evidence
Claim