Academic Vocabulary U1W2

Front

A list of events in the order they occur.

Back

Chronological order

Front

Clues in a passage indicating word meaning.

Back

context clues

Front

Action after the climax when conflicts are resolved.

Back

Falling action

Front

A group of sentences on the same topic.

Back

Paragraph.

Front

Something a person has done or lived through.

Back

Experience.

Front

Time and place of action in a story, play, or poem.

Back

Setting

Front

Main focus of a writing piece.

Back

Central idea.

Front

The part of a story where the central problem is resolved.

Back

Resolution

Front

A change from one state, stage, or subject to another.

Back

Transition

Front

To describe something fully, item by item.

Back

Detail