Analyze Informational Texts
Vocabulary
Story
100

A graphic feature that illustrates where an event takes place.

What is a map?

100

To discuss opposing points or ideas.

What is Debate?

100

What was Malala's message in the story?

People should fight for their beliefs.

200

Information that provides background information about the text, usually placed at the beginning of the story/book.

What is Prologue or preface?

200

A command or pronouncement enforced as law.

What is Edict?

200

What happens to Malala when her identity is revealed?

She is targeted by the Taliban.

300

The main point that is told through details, descriptions, quotations, and examples.

What is Central Idea?

300
To oppose or refuse to cooperate with that person.

What is Defy?

300

What happens to the Khushal School when the Taliban states that girls can't attend school.

Many girls drop out.

400

A fictitious name, particularly a pen name.

What is Pseudonym?

400

How would you describe Malala's character?

She was courageous and determined.

500

Someone who has an unknown name or who's identity is unknown.

What is Anonymous?

500

What was the main idea of the story?

All girls should have the right to go to school.

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