Reading Vocabulary

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What does setting mean?

Back

Where and when a story takes place.

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What does cause mean in a cause and effect relationship?

Back

Why something happened.

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What does compare mean?

Back

To find what is similar between 2 or more things.

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What does sequencing mean?

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Put events in order from beginning to end.

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What are key details?

Back

Examples of the main idea.

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What does character mean?

Back

A person, animal, or figure in a story.

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What is a plot?

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The sequence of events in a story.

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What does theme mean?

Back

The main idea or message of a story.

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What is a summary?

Back

A brief statement of the main points of a text.

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What does infer mean?

Back

To make a guess based on evidence and reasoning.