Vocabulary
6 Elements of Plot
Main Idea and Summary
Inference
Author's Purpose and Figurative Language
100
Something that isunlike or different
What is DISSIMILAR?
100
The moment that the conflict is resolved.
What is the RESOLUTION?
100
This is the main character of the text.
What is the PROTAGONIST?
100
This is when you read between the lines to find a hidden message.
What is an INFERENCE?
100
These are the three different types of author's purpose.
What are to PERSUADE, INFORM, and ENTERTAIN?
200
To go down
What is DESCEND?
200
When the problem begins.
What is the INTRO TO CONFLICT?
200
This is the most important point of the text using 10 words or less.
What is MAIN IDEA?
200
Making inferences, helps us discover the ________________ of the text in that moment.
What is the DEEPER MEANING?
200
This is when the author is trying to convince the reader to believe a certain point of view.
What is to PERSUADE?
300
To think something is wrong, or to reject something or someone
What is DISAPPROVE?
300
When you meet the character, get introduced to the setting, and build schema.
What is the EXPOSITION?
300
The text evidence that helps the reader discover the main idea.
What are SUPPORTING DETAILS?
300
This is what the reader must ask themselves to make an inference.
What is WHAT HAPPENED, WHAT DO I NOTICE, AND WHAT CAN I INFER?
300
The author's purpose is __________________________.
What is THE REASON WHY THE AUTHOR WRITES THE TEXT.
400
To create again, or to make a copy
What is REPRODUCE?
400
The turning point in the story.
What is CLIMAX?
400
These three details are included in the main idea.
What is WHO, WHERE, AND WHAT?
400
A character's ________________ is what they say to another character.
What is DIALOGUE?
400
This is when the author gives non-human objects human qualities.
What is PERSONIFICATION?
500
To slope upwards, or to cause someone to want to do something
What is INCLINE?
500
The part in the story when the reader can predict the end of the story and the tension decreases.
What is FALLING ACTION?
500
This contains important information about what you read in the beginning, middle, and end of the text.
What is a SUMMARY?
500
When we draw conclusions about a characters _____________ we are analyzing their personality and their motivation.
What are ACTIONS?
500
A comparison between two thing using the word like or as.
What is SIMILE?
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