ELA MAP Vocab

Prefix

• Added to the end of a base word
• Added to the beginning of a base word
• middle part of a word

Suffix

• Added to the end of a word
• Added to the beginning of a word
• Middle of a word

Caption

• Sentences in the middle of a passage
• Beginning sentences of a passage
• Sentences to describe a picture

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

Resolution

• The problem in a story
• The characters in a story
• How the problem is solved in a story

Genre

• Types of characters
• Another word for poem
• Types of books

Setting

• Where the story takes place
• Who is in the story
• When the story occurs

Stanza

• Where a story takes place
• The main character
• A paragraph in a poem

A character's motivation means....

• How a character feels
• The reason a character does an action

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Cause

• The result of an action
• The reason something happens

Gist

• What the story is mostly about
• Recalling specific details from a story
• End of a story

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2