Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Vocabulary 3
Vocabulary 4
Vocabulary 5
100
A conclusion based on reading between the lines.
What is an inference?
100
Using prior knowledge to guess what is to come later.
What is a prediction?
100
Telling the main points of a story.
What is summarizing?
100
The central idea or message that you can take from the story.
What is the main idea?
100
When you are being asked to judge something.
What is evaluate?
200
When you break something down.
What is analyze?
200
The way the author feels about the subject matter.
What is tone?
200
The feelings the reader gets from the story.
What is mood?
200
Who is telling the story?
What is point of view?
200
When something stands for or represents something else.
What is a symbol?
300
When you show the similarities between things.
What is compare?
300
When you show the differences between two or more things.
What is contrast?
300
When a problem is solved.
What is resolution?
300
When an author builds the intensity and makes the reader want to know what will happen.
What is suspense?
300
How in-depth the author goes and what he/she wishes to cover.
What is the focus?
400
The order in which events take place.
What is sequence?
400
Support for a statement or a claim.
What is evidence?
400
The turning point in a story.
What is climax?
400
The sentence in a paragraph which tells the reader what the entire paragraph is about.
What is a topic sentence?
400
When an author gives hints or clues as to what will happen later.
What is foreshadowing?
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