Vocab Table 2

Communicate.

• Convey

• Talking

• Talk to one another

• Call

An account of someone's life written by that person.

• Autobiography

• Haiku

• Biography

• Blog

A factual text that is based on events from the past.

• Historical fiction

• Historical non-fiction

• Chant

• Coherence

The theme or lesson learned.

• Moral

• Plot

• Synthesis

• Main idea

The reason or desired outcome an author has for writing a text.

• Slogan

• Infer

• Convey

• Author's purpose

A comparison of two items that does not use the word like or as.

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Moral lesson

• Mystery

The most important thought in a written selection.

• Author's purpose

• Plot

• Main idea

• Prefix

The sequence of actions or events in a literary selection.

• Media literacy

• Metaphor

• Plot

• Myth

An organizational pattern of text that explains a question or situation to be considered or solved with it's possible answer.

• problem and solution

• Chronological order

• Plot

• Main idea

To arrive at a conclusion or an opinion through the use of reason.

• simile

• infer

• inform

• plot