ELA Vocabulary!

Front

What is the term for the events at the end of a story where conflicts are resolved?

Back

Resolution

Front

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

Back

Central Idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What do we call it when the narrator is a character in the story and uses 'I', 'me', 'my'?

Back

First-person point of view

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

What is a conclusion made by combining evidence from the text with background knowledge?

Back

Inference

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

What do we call the problems that a character faces in a story?

Back

Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What is the term for the main message or lesson of a story?

Back

Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What do we call a brief section of a text that is taken from a larger work?

Back

Excerpt

Front

What is the term for a statement that can be supported by evidence?

Back

Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.W.5.1B

CCSS.W.5.9A

Front

What do we call the sequence of events in a story?

Back

Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.W.5.3A

Front

What is the term for the perspective from which a story is told?

Back

Point of view

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6