Tangerine Vocabulary

An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.

• Muck Fire

• Sink Hole

• Eclipse

• Cliche

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A plan or program developed to ensure tat a child who has a disability identified under the law and is attending an elementary or secondary educational institution receives specialized instruction and related services.

• Individualized Education Program (IEP)

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Dynamic

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Ignites from the burning brush above and lightening strikes. Enough oxygen penetrates the parched, loosely packed peat, causing underground embers to smolder for weeks.

• Sink Hole

• Antagonist

• Dynamic

• Muck Fire

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

A cavity in the ground, especially in limestone bedrock, caused by water erosion and providing a route for surface water to disappear underground.

• Theme

• Sink Hole

• Muck Fire

• Cliche

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The moral or lesson of the story that shares a common human experience.

• Cliche

• Irony

• Theme

• Dynamic

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

A literary device where words are used to express the opposite outcome that one would expect. In other words, reality is not what it seems.

• Cliché

• Theme

• Irony

• Dynamic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

A phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought

• Cliché

• Dynamic

• Irony

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Eclipse

• Static

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something, an adversary.

• Static

• Dynamic

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Lacking in movement, action, or change, especially in a way viewed as undesirable or uninteresting.

• Static

• Dynamic

• Theme

• Symbolic

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9