Vocabulary
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Point of View
Readings
Text Structure
100

The message of the story

What is theme? 

100
What is a TAG Statement

Title Author Genre

100

"I went to the store" 

What is First Person?

100

This story was about a boy that was dealing with a bully at school. It was written by Gary Soto.

What is The School Play?

100

This structure describes something that is wrong and how it can be fixed

Problem and solution

200

A text that is in the form of a story. 

Narrative 

200

When creating an objective summary, what does "Verb it" mean?

Tell the reader what the author is doing ex: Describing or informing

200

Mrs. Wade went to the store

What is third Person? 

200

This story was an informational text about a natural disaster that happened over 2,000 years ago.

What is Pompeii and Vesuvius 

200

This tells you ordered steps on how to complete something

Sequential or chronological 

300

What the story is all about. This is specific to one story.

Main Idea

300

Why is it important to consider an author's perspective when reading text? 

It will impact the meaning of the text. 

300

"Mrs. Wade and Mrs. Laws went to the store. "That is odd" the cashier thought

Third person omniscient 

300

This story was an informational text that provided statistics about an issue students face every day

What is "The Problem with Bullies" 

300
In this text structure, you are taking two topics and showing how they are alike and how they are different 

Compare and contrast

400

A retelling of the story

What is a summary? 

400

What was the theme of the school play? 

Varied answers
400

Mrs. Wade went to the store with Mrs. Laws. "I wonder what Mrs. Laws will buy from the store" 

Third Person Limited

400

This story was a narrative about an escape artist. 

What is Harry Houdini

400

This text structure explains how one event led to another event.

Cause and effect 

500

The first sentence when writing an objective summary

What is a TAG statement?

500

What is informative text? 

Text that informs. 

500

To create a PB&J first you will need bread. 

Second Person 

500

This story was about a young man that was dealing with his grandfather's sickness. 

What is Jeremiah's Song

500

This text structure describes a topic

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