To make a judgment or decision based on reasoning rather than direct or implicit statement
What is Draw Conclusion
100
Examine and judge carefully. To judge or determine the significance, worth or quality of something; to assess
What is Evaluate
100
The center of interest or attention
What is Focus
100
To give reasons through an explanation to convey and represent the meaning or understanding of a text
What is Interpret
100
Tool used by the author to enliven and provide voice to the text
What is Literary Device
200
The genre of literature represented by works intended for the stage; a work to be performed by actors on stage, radio, or television; play
What is Drama
200
A piece of information provided objectively, presented as true
What is Fact
200
A category used to classify literary works, usually by form, technique or content
What is Genre
200
A conclusion drawn from specific information that is used to make a broad statement about a topic or person
What is Generalization
200
Any visual cues on a page of text that offer additional information to guide the reader's comprehension
What is Headings, Graphics and Charts
300
The written text of a play, which includes the dialogue between characters, stage directions and often other expository information
What is Dramatic Script
300
Clearly expressed or fully stated in the actual text
What is Explicit
300
The part of a literary plot that is characterized by diminishing tensions and the resolution of the plot's conflicts and complications
What is Falling Action
300
The point of view that relates events as they are perceived by a single character
What is First Person View
300
An organizational device used in literature to present action that occurred before current time of the story
What is Flashback
400
Traits that mark a work as reportorial, analytical, informative or augmentative
What is Elements of Nonfiction
400
Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling
What is Figurative Language
400
The conversation between characters or speakers in a literary work
What is Dialogue
400
Though unexpressed in the actual text, meaning that may be understood by the reader; implied
What is Implicit
400
Any story that is the product of imagination rather than a documentation of fact. Characters and events in such narratives may be based in real life but their ultimate form and configuration is a creation of the author
What is Fiction
500
A variety of a language distinct from the standard variety in pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary
What is Dialect
500
Distinguish, tell apart, and recognize differences between two or more items
What is Differentiate
500
An author's choice of words, phrases, sentence structures and figurative language, which combine to help create meaning and tone
What is Diction
500
A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances
What is Exposition
500
Though unexpressed in the actual text, meaning that may be understood by the reader; implied