Inferencing
A conclusion drawn from prior knowledge and evidence from the text
What is an inference?
More specific information given in a text about the main idea.
What are key details?
What is cause?
The author organizes a text to show how two or more thing are alike and how they are different.
What is a compare and contrast text structure?
Determining the meaning of a word or phrase using the words/sentences around it.
What are context clues?
Proof or clues from the text that show your answer is correct.
What is text evidence?
The primary point or central concept that is directly stated within a specific passage, paragraph, or section of a text.
What is main idea?
What is effect?
The author organizes a text to tell readers about an issue and offers ways to fix the issue.
What is a problem and solution text structure?
A collection of all of the words you know and use when you read, write, or talk.
What is vocabulary?
The exact words someone said or wrote.
What is a quote?
Giving the main points in a brief statement.
What is a summary?
A text from the past.
What is a historical text?
The author organizes the text to show events in the order they happened, from first to last.
What is a chronological text structure?
To study something closely and carefully.
What is analyze?
Tears rolled down her cheeks, but she was smiling. How does she feel?
Very happy
A main idea that is directly stated in the text.
What is explicitly stated?
Writing that explains facts about animals, plants, space, or experiments.
What is a scientific text?
The author organizes a text to explain the steps of how to do or make something.
What is a sequence text structure?
A word that means the same or almost the same as another word.
What is a synonym?
A student is hiding their paper during a test. What does that mean?
The student doesn't want others to see their answers to prevent cheating.
A main idea that is not directly stated in the text.
What is implicitly stated?
Writing that gives instructions or explains how to do something, like using a machine, following a recipe, or building something.
What is a technical text?
The author organizes a text to explain something that happened and why it happened.
What is a cause and effect text structure.
A word that means the opposite of another word.
what is an antonym?