Academic Vocabulary
Insight
What is a clear or complete understanding of a situation?
Understaning, perception, or intuition
What are some synonyms of "insight"?
Block, barrier, obstacle
Why something happens and what happened
What is cause and effect text structure?
Has a theme or a message (might have more than one message or theme) in the story.
What is a fiction genre?
Wandered
What is walked slowly or aimlessly?
Trip, experience, exploit
What are some synonums of "adventure"?
Bore, safety, inaction
What are some antonyms of "adventure"?
Shows events or steps in order of a sequence.
What is chronological order text structure?
Has text features such as maps, captions, headings, illustrations, and table of contents.
What is nonfiction genre?
Passage
What is an entry or doorway?
Pathway, route, or road
What are some synonyms of "passage"?
Stayed, remained, settled
What are some antonyms of "wandered"?
Identifies a concern and suggesets possible solutions.
What is a problem and solution text structure?
A piece of writing that is first person POV that you wrote actually happened to you.
What is a personal narrative?
Adventure
What is an exciting experience?
What are some synonyms of "curious"?
Density, dullness, obtusenness
What are some antonyms of "insight"?
Describes a trait or feature, classifies or categorizes information.
Has facts that can be proven.
What is nonfiction?
Curious
What does having an interest to learn about something, from the Latin word curiosus, meaning "inquisitive"?
Strayed, roamed, or rambled
What are some synonyms of "wandered"?
Uninterested, indifferent, incurious
What are some anytonyms of "curious"?
Shows how two things are alike or different.
What is comparison and contrast text structure?
Is a made up story, often with characters that are made up. Sometimes there may be historical characters.
What is historical fiction?