Reading Vocabulary Goal Words

a book or other printed or written work

• text

• inference

• mood/tone

• prediction

an idea or conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning; an educated guess

• theme

• inference

• imagery

• metaphor

a particular type, sort, or category

• text

• suffix

• details

• genre

the way a writer organizes or arranges a story or information

• genre

• point of view/perspective

• theme

• text structure

the way a person or something feels; a feeling that is created by words, descriptions, and images

• mood/tone

• contrast

• evidence

• simile

a story, description, or account of events

• genre

• narrative

• inquiry

• text structure

an affix that is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a root word that changes the meaning of the word

• prefix

• suffix

• simile

• metaphor

images or pictures that are created in the mind by written descriptions or illustrations

• theme

• genre

• imagery

• text

a phrase that describes something by comparing it to something else

• simile

• metaphor

• imagery

• drawing conclusions

a pattern or process in which one thing follows another; the order in which things happen

• prediction

• analyze

• sequence/

  chronological

• drawing conclusions