Vocabulary
audience
who the text was written for
genre
the kind of book, story or passage you are reading
most likely
the best answer choice
inform
to teach facts
reactions
how characters respond
author
a writer of a book, article, or story
characters
a person or animal in a story
interaction
how characters act with each other
entertain
to tell a story you enjoy
relationships
how characters treat each other
setting
where and when the story takes place
evidence
proof from the text
context
the words around an unknown word
explain
to show how or why
selection
conflict
problems the characters face
suggests
what the author is hinting at
clues
dialogue
what characters say
event
something important that happens in the story
resolution/solution
how the problem is solved
main idea
the most important point
persuade
to convince
actions
what characters do
climax
the most exciting part of the story, where the problem reaches its peak