ELA Vocabulary!

Front

What is the term for when actions are presented in time order?

Back

Sequence of events

Front

What are specific details that give more information about a central idea, summary, character, etc.?

Back

Supporting Details

Front

What is the most important point of a text or section of text?

Back

Central Idea

Front

What do we call the events at the end of a story where conflicts are solved?

Back

Resolution

Front

What is the term for identifying differences between two or more things?

Back

Contrast

Front

What is a brief summary of the main points of a text called?

Back

Summary

Front

What do we call the main character in a story?

Back

Protagonist

Front

What is the term for the background information provided in a story?

Back

Exposition

Front

What do we call the struggle between opposing forces in a story?

Back

Conflict

Front

What is the term for the lesson or moral of a story?

Back

Theme