SBAC Vocab ELA

What is a conclusion in writing?

• The introduction of a text that presents the main ideas.

• The final part of a text that summarizes the main ideas.

• A section that provides examples to support the main argument.

• The body of a text that elaborates on the main points.

What is a conflict in a story?

• A struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot.

• A character's internal thoughts and feelings.

• The setting where the story takes place.

• A sequence of events that leads to a resolution.

What is a fact?

• A statement that can be proven true or false.

• An opinion based on personal beliefs.

• A guess about future events.

• A question that requires an answer.

What does organizing ideas mean?

• Arranging thoughts in a structured way.

• Randomly jotting down thoughts.

• Ignoring irrelevant information.

• Grouping similar ideas together.

What is a plot in a story?

• The sequence of events in a story.

• The main character's journey.

• The setting of the story.

• The moral lesson of the story.

What is a theme in a story?

• The underlying message or main idea of a story.

• The setting where the story takes place.

• The sequence of events in the story.

• The characters involved in the story.

What is punctuation?

• A set of marks used in writing.

• A type of grammar rule.

• A style of handwriting.

• A method of organizing thoughts.

What is an Internet source?

• A digital resource available online.

• A physical book found in a library.

• A type of computer virus.

• A software application for offline use.

What is a genre?

• A type of music characterized by rhythm and melody.

• A category of literature characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject.

• A specific style of painting or sculpture.

• A classification of movies based on their box office performance.

What is an opinion?

• A personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof.

• A fact that can be proven true or false.

• A statement that is universally accepted.

• A conclusion drawn from scientific evidence.