Summarizing
Vocabulary
Potpourri
Inferences
100
This is typically the setting of the story.
What is where.
100
He showed sympathy or another form of this word when the tragedy was revealed.
What is compassion.
100
This is what you call the beginning of a passage or book that gives the reader information.
What is the introduction.
100
If someone has bruises
What is the person
200
When reading an informational text, you receive evidence. The "so what" is this.
What is reasoning.
200
This is when you feel humilified or shame.
What is mortified.
200
These words are used to link paragraphs together when writing a paper.
What is/ are transition words.
300
Lorraine and John are the main characters in the story. They are referred to as this.
What is who.
300
Avocation is another word for this.
What is an occupation.
300
After reading a story or passage, , you may reach this.
What is a conclusion.
400
This is the topic of the paragraph.
What is the main idea.
400
AWhen someone tells a lie in a sneaky way, it is known as this.
What is prevarication.
400
When unfamiliar with a word, you should read these to figure out the meaning of the word.
What is/are context clues.
500
John uses this quite a bit in the story when asked for a definitive answer.
What is sarcasm.
500
The desire to promote the welfare of others.
What is philanthropy.
500
The author uses this to give the reader hints of what will happen later in the story.
What is foreshadowing.