10 Vocabulary List 10 - 7th Grade

The story line or sequence of events....

• Theme.

• Plot.

• Characterization.

• Conflict.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

The general mood or feeling established in a piece of literature, by word choice, and pacing...

• Theme.

• Plot.

• Atmosphere.

• Conflict.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

To take an idea, and put it in your own words...

• Direct Quote.

• Indirect quote.

• Paraphrasing.

• Plagiarism.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The author controls the speed at which we read through sentence length, punctuation, repetition of words, and other techniques...

• Suspense.

• Plot.

• Sequence of events.

• Pacing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The forces arrayed against the main character whether persons, things, conventions of society or traits of their own character...

• Antagonist.

• Protagonist.

• Conflicted.

• Setting.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

This makes the reader want to know what is going to happen next...

• Theme.

• Setting.

• Conflict.

• Suspense.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The message the author is trying to get across...

• Plot.

• Theme.

• Conflict.

• Sequence of events.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

The methods used to present the personality of a character in the story...

• Setting.

• Sequence of events.

• Characterization.

• Conflict.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Language used to paint a picture in the reader's mind...

• Sequence of events.

• Conflict.

• Characterization.

• Imagery.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

The way in which the story is narrated...

• Point of view.

• First person.

• Second person.

• Third person.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D