Vocabulary for Final Exam

A problem that characters in a story face

• tone

• conflict

• central idea

• climax

the reason an author writes a text

• point of view

• analyze

• theme

• author's purpose

an author's attitude toward a text

• tone

• inference

• summary

• resolution

what a text is mostly about

• falling action

• exposition

• central idea

• opinion

to examine; take a closer look

• central idea

• author's purpose

• theme

• analyze

refers to who is telling the story

• point of view

• inference

• climax

• summary

a lesson learned from the story

• summary

• resolution

• conflict

• theme

a guess that you make based on the information that you have

• inference

• climax

• tone

• point of view

a personal belief about a topic

• central idea

• resolution

• opinion

• tone

a brief account of the main points of a text in the writer's own words

• central idea

• summary

• rising action

• plot