Reading Academic Vocabulary 1

One person is in a conflict with another.

• character
• Conflict Man vs. Man
• antagonist

An emotional autobigraphical story.

• Memoir
• Myth/Folktale
• Poetry

Words that are full of emotion and create a feeling. (persuasive writing)

• Dialogue
• Stage Directions
• Loaded Language

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

The enemy of the main character.

• Protagonist
• Antagonist
• Conflict Man vs. Man

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Ideas presented in persuasive writing that does not match the claim.

• Loaded Language
• Bias
• Faulty Reasoning

A fictional story that teaches a lesson.

• Nonfiction
• Drama
• Myth/Folktale

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A conflict within a character.

• Conflict Man vs. Self
• Conflict Man vs. Man
• Conflict Man vs. Nature

Basing a conclusion on personal opinion rather than facts.

• Memoir
• Bias
• Drawing Conclusions

An order using time.

• Sequence
• Chronological
• Description

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

The main character of a story.

• Antagonist
• Audience
• Protagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5