Academic Vocabulary
Literary Vocabulary
Story-Critical
100

to give or supply for a common purpose

What is to contribute?

100

Sequence of events in a story

What is a plot?

100

someone you support for admission into a group

What is a sponsor?

200

to move permanently to a new country

What is to Immigrate?

200

The time and place of a story

What is a setting?

200

to shock; to daze

What is to stun?

300

a response to something

What is a reaction?

300

A person in a story who takes part in the action

What is a character?

300

a person who sends out vehicles according to a schedule

What is a dispatcher?

400

to move to a new place

What is to relocate?

400

A logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience

What is an inference?

400

a disorderly fight

What is a scuffle?

500

changing attitudes, judgments, or emphases

What is shifting?

500

A struggle between opposing forces

What is a conflict?
500

to sob or let out a soft cry

What is to whimper?