Common Core ELA 6th Grade Vocabulary Review

uses I and is usually the main character in the story

• direct characterization

• 1st person point of view

• analysis of text

how the author feels ( excited, silly, serious, or angry)

• tone

• rising action

• analogy

narrator directs the reader as you

• effect

• author´s purpose

• 2nd person person point of view (narrator)

main idea, moral, or message in a piece of writing. Think about characterś actions, plot, and repeating ideas in the story

• theme

• explicit

• mood

narrator is outside the story and uses he or shee

• author´s purpose

• 1st person point of view (narrator)

• 3rd person point of view (narrator)

text that the author presents as argument

• inference

• textual evidence

• idiom

repetition of a single consonant letter in the alphabet or a combination of letters

• meaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

the way a text is presented - introduction, headings, and/or subheads, senences that form paragraphs, and chapters. Develops ideas for the text.

• mood

• significance

• text structure

relationship between two words - synonyms, definition, antonym, etc.

• analogy

• anecdote

• climax

details that help to explain the central idea/topic sentence

• theme

• textual evidence

• supporting details