Vocab List 1
Think carefully about something
Analyze
Tell the most important parts
summarize
Why something happened
cause
What someone thinks or believes
opinion
How the problem is solved
solution
tell how or why
Explain
What a character is like
Character traits
What happened because of something
effect
Something true or proven
fact
What is the same?
What is opposite?
What words sound the same?
synonym
Antonym
Homophone
Tell details about something
describe
Why a character does something
motivation
Figure out something the author does not say directly
infer
make a smart guess of judgment
draw a conclusion
Who is telling the story
point of view
The most important point
main idea
person ,animal ,or creature in a story
character
Proof from the text
evidence
The order of events happened
sequence
what happens in the story
Plot
Supports the main idea
details
Why a author write the text
authors purpose
Decide based on evidence
conclude
Challenge faced by characters
problem
Big lesson learned
Theme