Vocabulary

The lesson or moral of the story

• Theme

• setting

• main idea

The sequence events that take place in a literary work

• theme

• plot

• sequence

The solution to the problem

• setting

• resolution

• plot

The problem or issue that the character experiences in the story

• Conflict

• sequence

• resolution

What does RESTATE THE QUESTION mean?

• copying the question

• borrowing words from the question to start my sentence

• writing the answer in a complete sentene

To get a short constructed response correct, you need to:

• restate the question and answer the question

• write whatever comes to my mind

• copying a sentence straight from the text

When a question asks you to SUPPORT YOUR ANSWER, it means:

• to pick the first answer that you see

• that the text evidence needs to prove your answer

• to randomly choose an answer

If a question gives you a dictionary entry, you should

• look up the word in the dictionary

• pick the definition that you know the word means

• pick the definition that makes sense with the text

When a question has a vocabulary word in bold, I should

• look up the word in the dictionary

• make an educated guess

• randomly choose an answer

The character has finally solved the problem

• plot

• resolution

• sequence