Reading and Thinking
Breaking something into parts to understand it better...
Analyze
The main point of a text
Central Idea
A struggle inside a character
Internal Conflict
A statement that someone is trying to prove
Claim
Asking questions to learn more (starts with an I)
Inquiry
Showing how things are alike
Compare
The lesson or message of a story
Theme
A struggle outside a character
External Conflict
Facts, details, or examples that support a claim
Evidence
A question that guides research...
Research Question
Showing how things are different
Contrast
The feeling the reader gets
Mood
Where and when the story takes place
Setting
A one-sided opinion or unfair preference
Bias
Firsthand information
Primary Source
Explaining the meaning of something (starts with an I)
Interpret
Parts of a text like headings, captions, graphs (Two words)
Text Features
Simile, metaphors, idioms, etc... are examples of what
Figurative Language
Facts, statistics, or information is....
Data
Information from others
Telling the most important parts in a shorter way
Summarize
Who is telling the story (1st, 3rd)
Point of View
When something represents a bigger idea
Symbolism
How trustworthy or believable a source is
Credibility
Using someone else's work without giving credit
Plaigiarism