Academic Vocabulary

How the problem or conflict is SOLVED

• characters

• problem

• conflict

• resolution

the problem the characters have to overcome

• characters

• conflict

• resolution

• quote

words written EXACTLY like they are in the story using quotation marks

• paraphrase

• conflict

• quote

• 1st person point of view

when the story is told from one character's perspective using "I, we, me, us"

• 3rd person point of view

• 1st person point of view

• dialogue

• personification

when the story is told from a narrator's point of view using "he, she, they"

• 3rd person point of view

• 1st person point of view

• dialogue

• personification

when non-human things are given human qualities or abilities

• 3rd person point of view

• 1st person point of view

• dialogue

• personification

the important events from the beginning, middle, and end of the story

• personification

• conflict

• summary

• resolution

the way the author feels about a topic

• point of view

• conflict

• resolution

• personification