Q1U2 Vocabulary: Connecting the Author to the Text

another name for a story

• journal

• report

• narrator

• narrative

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

a logical conclusion based on evidence and reasoning

• resolution

• inference

• summary

• text evidence

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

to give credit to the author or editor

• cite

• quote

• paraphrase

• text evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

information used to support or defend an argument

• cite

• text evidence

• context clues

• point of view

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

the central message, life lesson, or moral of a story

• dialogue

• plot

• characterization

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

a problem; a struggle between two opposing forces

• conflict

• mood

• irony

• climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

the turning point in a story when the conflict reaches its peak

• resolution

• climax

• exposition

• falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

the perspective from which a story is told

• narrative

• trait

• point of view

• setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

hints or clues of what will happen later in the story

• text evidence

• tone

• flashback

• foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

the final stage of the plot when the conflict is resolved

• climax

• exposition

• resolution

• falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5