Vocabulary
Where the story takes place?
What is a setting?
Introduce the characters, setting, and conflict
What is the introduction?
to organize related information
What is a heading?
show events or steps in order
What is chronological order?
The person who is telling the story
What is the Narrator?
a person or animal in the story
What is a character?
turning point; most exciting part
Climax
to show what something or someplace looks like
What is a photograph?
compares 2 or more things to show similarities
compares 2 or more things to show differences
Words that have the same meaning
What is synonym?
a retell of important information in your own words
What is summary?
Develops the conflict
What is the rising action?
to show the geography of a place
What is a map?
Why something happened?
What happened?
What is cause & effect?
What is antonym?
the message or lesson that the author wants you to take away from the story
What is theme
events after the climax; leads to the end
What is Falling Action?
To describe what is shown in a photograph, map, or illustration
What is a caption?
Identifies a problem or concern
Suggests possible solutions
the author's attitude
What is author's tone?
Combining what you know with what you read to form a conclusion
What is Inference?
What is resolution?
to add more information related to the topic
What is a sidebar?
Describes features or traits
Classifies or categorizes information
What is description ?
the reason why the author's wrote the story
What is author's purpose?