SBAC Vocabulary
Summarize
What is a shortened version of something?
Dialogue
What are the words a character speaks?
Infer
What does it mean to decide based on evidence?
The WRMS mascot
The number of children Mr. Brasher has
What is two?
ACE
What is the acronym for Answer, Cite and Extend?
Point of view
What is the perspective in a story?
Sensory details
What are details about the five senses?
The WRMS principal
Who is Mrs. Cabrales?
The number of wives Mr. Brasher has had, so far.
What is one?
Claim
What is a statement of what you know or believe, based on evidence?
Argument
What are the reasons given with the aim of persuading others?
Character
What is a person in a story?
The room number we are currently in
What is P-01?
What is a heart attack?
Central idea
What is the main point?
Explanatory/informative, narrative, argumentative
What are the three types of essays on the state test?
Theme
What is a recurring idea in a written work?
The ASB teachers at WRMS
Who is Mrs. Acosta?
Mr. Brasher's favorite junk food
What are Doritos?
Credible
What is a synonym for believable?
Thesis
What is a statement of beliefs?
Argument
What are the reasons given with the aim of persuading others?
The WEB teacher at WRMS
Who is Mrs. Annesser?
Street that Ruble is on
What is Juniper Street?