Reading Standards Vocabulary

Setting, character, plot, style, point of view, mood/tone, theme of a story or other piece of literature.

• Literary elements

• story line

• theme

The moral or lesson of the story

• Theme

• Setting

• Events

move towards, come near

• remove

• approach

• delete

Find differences

• Contrast

• Compare

• Search

o put things together to see how they are the same

• contrast

• compare

• locate

to look at something carefully by attention to its parts

• judge

• analyze

• witness

to repeat exactly what someone else has said or written

• quote

• paraphrase

• paragraph

to restate in other words

• mimic

• quote

• paraphrase

clearly stated

• explicit

• implicit

not clearly stated

• implicit

• explicit