Test Vocabulary

The details of a story are:

• the characters and setting.

• specific bits of information found throughout the story.

• the big picture of the story.

• the theme or message.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Conversation or dialogue in a story is:

• a character's thoughts.

• the action of a character.

• an exchange of spoken words between two characters.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Author's purpose is:

• the author's reason for writing the selection.

• the theme.

• what the author was meant to do with their life.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Cause is:

• interactions between characters.

• the reason something happens.

• the outcome/what happens.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

The definition of REVEAL is:

• to keep something a secret.

• to show.

• to allow something to happen.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

Effect is:

• a character's personality and traits.

• the result of something that happens in the story.

• how the story makes you feel.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

If you infer, you are:

• using a graphic organizer to determine main idea and details.

• gathering information.

• making a prediction or guess.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

The THEME of the story is:

• the lesson or moral of the story.

• The author's reason for writing the story.

• the genre of the story.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D