Comparative Language and Vocabulary Concepts

Front

To elaborate means to...

Back

To provide more details or information.

Front

What is narrative structure?

Back

Narrative structure is the framework that organizes the sequence of events in a story.

Front

Something said or written in a clear and direct way is called...

Back

explicit.

Front

Omit means to...

Back

leave out or exclude.

Front

An excerpt is...

Back

a short portion of a larger text.

Front

What does it mean to infer?

Back

To deduce or conclude information from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Front

What is the purpose of a summary?

Back

To provide a brief overview of the main points of a text.

Front

What does it mean to highlight something?

Back

To emphasize or make something stand out.

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

The central idea or underlying message in a story.

Front

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

Back

A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.