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Academic Vocab 16
Mr. Hoeve's Academic Vocabulary 16
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| synonym | a word that means the same or almost the same as another word |
| atlas | a book of maps |
| title page | the page (usually on the front) of a book that tells the name of the book, the author, and other important information |
| point of view | how a person sees (or hears) something and what he thinks about it |
| summarize | to give information again using less words |
| problem | something that is not right or needs to be fixed in a story or movie |
| main idea | what a piece of writing is mostly about |
| sound | Something that can be heard |
| author | the person who wrote the words in a piece of writing (like a book) |
| letters | a symbol that is used to represent a sound – They are used to make words to communicate in reading and writing |