Vocab 2

Front

Fiction

Back

Writing that tells an imaginary story, not real

Front

Figurative Language

Back

Words that may not mean literally what they say

Front

Genre

Back

A category in which a work of literature is classified

Front

Identify

Back

To point out

Front

Imagery

Back

Words that appeal to the reader’s 5 senses

Front

Inference

Back

Finding the answer using your background knowledge and text evidence

Front

Lesson

Back

What you did or will learn

Front

Main Idea

Back

The most important idea about a passage, the biggest idea

Front

Message

Back

What the author is trying to tell the reader

Front

Non-fiction

Back

Writing that tells about real people, places, and events