ELA Booster 1

to break down into parts and tell about each of the parts

• assess

• analyze

• infer

• cite evidence

make a judgement about something after thinking it through carefully

• assess

• clarify

• cite evidence

• alliteration

"read between the lines"

• assess

• analyze

• clarify

• infer

find the information or details from a text that support an assertion

• cite evidence

• analyze

• clarify

• assess

to make a statement or situation less confusing and more clear

• clarify

• analyze

• assess

• infer

tell all the ways they are the same

• fable

• compare

• exaggeration

• editorial

tell all the ways they are different

• biography

• bias

• contrast

• event

the part of the text that helps you understand words you do not know.

• contrast

• context clues

• contribution

• voice

be an important fact in; help to cause

• context clues

• folktale

• foreshadow

• contribution

to communicate or to make known or understandable to someone

• convey

• compare

• assertion

• bias