Vocab Quiz 3/24

The chance that something will happen. How likely it is that some event will happen.

• probability

• rounding

The top number in a fraction. It shows how many parts you have.

• setting

• numerator

the people in a story

• characters

• author's purpose

The bottom number in a fraction, shows how many equal parts the item is divided into.

• plot

• denominator

The reason the author wrote the story: to inform, entertain, or persuade

• rounding

• Author's Purpose

Where the story takes place

• setting

• numerator

What happens in the story: beginning, middle, and end

• plot

• probability

means making a number simpler but keeping its value as close to what it was

• rounding

• numerator