Vocabulary Quiz #1

How a text is set up, ordered, and organized.

• Sequence

• Organization

• Structure

• Plot

The perspective or feeling of the author about characters, ideas, and details.

• Point of View

• Author's Purpose

• Author's Point of View

• Characterization

The lesson or moral of within the story.

• Plot

• Theme

• Contribute

• Description

To examine in detail or to breakdown.

• Distinguish

• Conflict

• Analyze

• Central Idea

To point out or to spot.

• Contrast

• Structure

• Infer

• Distinguish

How the author, a character, or the reader sees something or feels about something within a text.

• Author's Purpose

• Purpose

• Author's Point of View

• Point of view

The series of events in the text; the action in the text.

• Characterization

• Infer

• Inference

• Plot

Author's reason for writing or creating a text.

• Author's Purpose

• Point of View

• Author's Point of View

• Purpose

To draw a conclusion based upon what is read and what is already known.

• Inference

• Plot

• Central Idea

• Infer

A struggle between two ideas, forces, or characters in literature.

• Problem

• Contrast

• Conflict

• Dispute