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BMMS-LA,Tri 1Voc1
BMMS-T1 Text Vocabulary Part 1
| Trimester 1 Vocabulary | Trimester 1 Definitions |
|---|---|
| fiction | not true, not factual |
| nonfiction | true, factual |
| narrative | a series of connected events to tell what happened |
| short story | fictional narrative about 5-20 book pages long |
| novel | long fictional story more than 100 book pages long |
| exposition | writing that explains |
| plot | the series of events in a story |
| main character | the person or thing the story is about |
| conflict | the main character’s basic problem |
| external conflict | problem faced by main character, nature, another character |
| internal conflict | problem from within the main character |
| setting | time and place of a story,a poem, or a play |
| complications | new problems that come up |
| event | things that happens in the story |
| climax | most exciting moment, how the conflict turns out |
| resolution | the final part of the plot where the problem is solved |
| theme | a truth about life revealed in a work of literature |
| summary | a brief statement or description of a larger work |
| context | the whole background surrounding an event |
| context clue | the words or sentences around an unknown word |
| inference | educated guess |
| make inferences | make an educated guesses |