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Reading Vocabulary 1
Term | Definition |
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summary | short version of the story |
plot | the events in a story; what is happening |
setting | where or when a story takes place |
simile | a comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as" Example: She is sweet as pie |
metaphor | a comparison between two unlike things WITHOUT using "like" or "as" Example: Her eyes are sparkling diamonds |
fact | something that is true and can be proven |
opinion | thoughts or feelings about a particular subject |
stanza | a section of a poem |
speaker | the person telling the story or poem |