Vocabulary 1-5
How does a teacher give directions to complete an assignment?
Explicitly
A news report should only present this.
Objective
Groups of words that work together
Phrases
The author shows the character is brave because he stands up to the bully.
Characterization
A main division of a book.
Chapter
A conclusion reached by using evidence and reasoning, not directly stated.
Inference
Your book report is a _____ of what you read.
Summary
"And they lived happily ever after."
Resolution
The message the author wants to share.
Theme
A group of words that express a complete thought.
Sentence
The most important point the author wants to communicate.
Central Idea
Single units of language that carry meaning.
Words
The flow of a story.
Plot
Scene
We carefully looked at the issue at hand.
Analyze
Cite/Citation
You can figure out the meaning of the words by looking at the ____.
Context
Climax
A story might have a beginning, middle and end ___.
Structure
Important word parts that cannot be put into a word alone; borrowed from the Greek language.
Greek Roots
Details or quotes from a text that support your ideas or answers.
Textual Evidence
I didn't understand the lesson, so I raised my hand to ask the teacher to...
Clarify
Conflict
A group of lines in a poem.
Stanza
Important word parts that cannot be put into a word alone; borrowed from the Latin language.
Latin Roots