MS.White Vocabulary Quiz

Figuring out something about a text using clues the author gives.

• Plot

• Events

• Inference/infer

• Main Idea

a couple of phrases or sentences from the text spoken by a character or the narrator.

• key details

• Events

• quotation

• Plot

a short piece of text from a larger text such as a book or novel.

• plot

• Character traits

• Excerpt

• character

the most important idea. What the text is mostly tells about a topic.

• Main Idea

• Plot

• Inference/Infer

• Quotation

support the main idea by giving important facts, examples, and other information to explain more

• Plot

• Events

• key details

• character

Who is the story is about.

• Infer

• Character

• Events

• Plot

characteristics

• character traits

• Main Idea

• Excerpt

• Key Details

What happens in the story.

• quotation

• Inference/Infer

• Events

• Plot

the plot is made up of events in the story such as the beginning, middle, end , problem, or solution.

• Excerpt

• Quotation

• Inference/Infer

• Plot