Module 1 (Mid-Module Assessment Vocabulary)

To try to understand something by looking at it in detail.

• Explore

• Luminous

• Vast

• Informational

A short and usually comprehensive statement of what has been previously stated.

• Fable

• Vast

• Summary

• Overwhelmed

Written works that are not fiction. (Examples: textbooks, biographies, and essays.)

• Nonfiction

• Inference

• Luminous

• Revise

Something in food that helps people, animals, and plants live and grow.

• Nutrients

• Figurative language

• Nonfiction

• Fiction

Able to change to fit new situations.

• Vast

• Nonliteral

• Fable

• Flexible

Language expressing one thing in terms normally used for another.

• Figurative language

• Literal

• Verb

• Vast

Using ordinary, exact meaning of a word or words.

• Literal

• Fable

• Informational

• Overwhelmed

Using a meaning other than the ordinary, exact meaning of a word or words.

• Summary

• Nutrients

• Fiction

• Nonliteral

To change or make different.

• Vast

• Revise

• Nonliteral

• Immense

To load or burden with too much of something.

• Overwhelmed

• Nonliteral

• Noun

• Summary