Language
Antonym
Perspective
Another opinion/idea
Synthesize
To bring ideas together
Narrative
A story
Viewpoint
Another perspective/idea/opinion
Synonym
A word with similar meaning
Relevant supporting details
Paraphrase
Restatement of a text or passage
Character
Main person of a story/novel
A written account of another person's life
Descriptive language
Use of sensory details
Persuasive text
A text that convinces the reader through logical reasoning
Independent clause
Main clause/principal clause
Fairy tales
Unrealistic stories written to entertain children
Autobiography
A written account of one's own life
Figurative language
Symbolic language no literal (example: metaphor)
Stealing another author's language or thoughts as your own words or ideas
Dependent clause
A clause that helps the main or principal clause
Fable
Story with animals as the main character and a moral lesson
Memoir
Important events or experiences of one person's life
Plot development
A storyline of a play, novel or short story
Context clues
Bits of information within a text to hint the readers to understand the meaning of an unfamiliar or unusual word or passage
Elaboration
Explained with intricate details
Folktale
An imaginative story that has been told for a long time by a group of people
Formal language
Language planned and designed to serve a purpose