UNIT 13 VOCAB

Front

summary

Back

A brief outline of what happens in a story in your own words; a description of the central idea and the most important supporting ideas of an informational text.

Front

main idea

Back

The most important idea that the author wants the reader to remember; what the story is mostly about.

Front

supporting detail

Back

Information from the text that explains the main idea.

Front

objective

Back

Only the facts in a text without any opinions.

Front

subjective

Back

A summary of a text with personal feelings, opinions and biases.