A process of examining a literary work closely, and commenting on the elements of it.

• subplot

• literary analysis

• synthesize

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

credit given to the authors of source information

• citation

• contrast

• inference

• prediction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

This states the main idea of a paragraph; in an essay, it also makes a point that supports the thesis statement.

• prediction

• contrast

• topic sentence

• compare

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

An explanation of the way facts, details, and or examples in a paragraph or essay support the topic sentence

• commentary

• contrast

• novel

• prediction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

To identify similarities in two or more items

• inference

• compare

• contrast

• topic sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

to identify differences in two or more items

• compare

• contrast

• inference

• topic sentence

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

This is a logical guess or conclusion based on observation, prior experience, or textual evidence

• commentary

• prediction

• topic sentence

• inference

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

A logical guess or assumption about something that has not happened yet is called a(n) __________.

• topic sentence

• prediction

• inference

• commentary

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1