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6th Grade List 20
Weekly Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| phrases | a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence |
| purpose | the reason for which something exists or is done, made, or used |
| proofread | to read in order to detect and mark errors to be corrected (ROYGBIV) |
| quotation | a sentence or passage quoted from a book, speech, magazine, etc... |
| statement | a communication or declaration in speech or writing |
| novel | any chapter book |
| character development | creating a character's background, physical appearance, and personality |
| mood | the overall feeling of a piece of writing |
| chronological order | events arranged in the order in which they happen |
| symbol | something that represents something else (for example: flag = freedom) |