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Vocabulary

TermDefinition
benefit a good result: something that helps
cause why something happens
central idea (main idea) → what a text or section is mostly about
compare tell how things are alike
conflict a problem or struggle in a story (person vs. person/nature/self, etc.)
conclude use clues from the text to figure something out
contrast tell how things are different
detail a small piece of information that supports the central idea
different not the same
disbelief the feeling of not believing something is true
effect what happens because of the cause
folktale a traditional story passed down over time, usually teaching a lesson
line (poetry) → one row of words in a poem
manage to handle or control something - look after
most effective works the best; gives the strongest result
paraphrase to restate information in your own words (keeping the same meaning)
point of view who is telling the story and how they see events
problem the trouble or challenge in a text
replace to put something new in the place of something else
rhyme words that sound alike at the end (day/play)
similar alike
simile a comparison using like or as
solution how the problem is fixed
survive to stay alive - to live
synonym a word that means the same or almost the same as another word
theme the big lesson or message the text shows
unclear not easy to understand; confusing
first-person “I/me/we” point of view
third-person “he/she/they” point of view
capitalization using capital letters correctly (names, sentence starts, etc.)
punctuation marks that help sentences make sense (., ?, !, commas)
Created by: MD_Hall
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