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6th grade ARMT
Academic Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Author | A person who creates a written work. |
| Identify | to point out or provide proof |
| Idea | Something imagined or pictured in the mind. |
| develop | To bring to a more advanced state. |
| detail | a small part or feature of a story or article |
| describe | to tell something in words |
| chronological order | a sequence presented in the order in which events occured |
| conflict | the main porblem or struggle in a story |
| communication | to transmit information, thoughts, or feelings |
| climax | the highpoint of a story |
| main idea | the topic or central idea of a passage |
| line (poem) | a row of words |
| information | knowledge obtained from investigation, study, or instruction |
| mostly | for the greatest part/mainly |
| narrator | the person or character who actually tells the story |
| opinion | a person's belief, which may or may not be shared by others and cannot be proved true or false |
| personification | figurative language that gives human qualities to something that is not human, such as animals |
| personified | gave something human qualities like talking animals |
| prediction | an informaed guess about what will happen in the future |
| probably | most likely |
| problem | something to be worked out or solved |
| process | a series of actions or operations leading to a result |
| purpse | intention or reason for doing something |
| relationship | the connection between something or someone |
| response | a reaction to something said or done |
| similar | having qualities in common |
| speaker | the person or character who actually tells the poem or story; also narrator |
| specific | clearly and exactly presented or stated |
| supports | to provide evidence for |
| tone/attitude | style or manner of expression |