6th Grade Vocabulary

the relationship of the narrator to the story (viewpoint)

• Point of View

• Story

• Fiction

• Non-Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

the person who wrote the story or passage

• narrator

• author

• character

• audience

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

when a character in the story tells the story (using I, me, my, we, etc.)

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person

• Third Person Limited

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

when someone not in the story tells the story (like an invisible observer)

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

when the characters in the story speak (usually set off by quotation marks)

• dialouge

• tone

• mood

• style

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

what a piece of writing is MOSTLY ABOUT

• Main Idea

• Summary

• Theme

• Genre

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

gives the MAIN IDEA and IMPORTANT DETAILS of a passage

• Main Idea

• Summary

• Theme

• Genre

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

more generally state TOPIC concerning a passage's MAIN IDEA

• Main Idea

• Summary

• Theme

• Genre

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

a CLASSIFICATION of LITERATURE, such as fiction, drama, poetry

• Main Idea

• Theme

• Genre

• Summary

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

a type of literature that tells a MADE-UP story

• Fiction

• Non-Fiction

• Drama

• Myth

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3