The families had to remain silent during the day because these people worked below.
Who are office workers?
This term describes the time and place of a story.
What is the setting?
Using clues in the text plus your own knowledge to figure something out.
What is making an inference?
A sentence that states the main point of an essay.
What is a thesis statement?
A word that describes a noun .
What is an adjective?
Her father described her as intelligent, curious, and full of potential.
Who is Otto Frank?
The struggle between opposing forces in a story.
What is conflict?
The most important idea in a paragraph or passage.
What is the main idea?
Words like first, next, and finally that help ideas flow.
What are transition words?
A group of words with a subject and a verb
What is a clause?
This holiday was celebrated by Anne and her family while in hiding.
What is Hanukkah?
When an author hints at future events.
What is foreshadowing?
Details that support or explain the main idea.
What are supporting details?
The type of writing that tells a true story from the author’s life.
What is a personal narrative?
The punctuation used to join two independent clauses with a conjunction.
What is a comma?
The Franks never did this for the entire two years in hiding.
What is step outside?
A character who changes significantly throughout the story.
What is a dynamic character?
When you restate a text in your own words without changing the meaning.
What is paraphrasing?
The final paragraph that wraps up an essay.
What is the conclusion?
A sentence error where two sentences are joined incorrectly.
What is a run‑on sentence?
Who did Anna spend most of her time with?
who is Perter?
The message or life lesson the author wants readers to learn.
What is the theme?
The narrator’s attitude toward the subject.
What is tone?
When you fix grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors.
What is editing?
The verb form that shows an action happened before another past action.
What is past perfect tense?