Academic Vocabulary: U1W5

Front

The verb form (or voice) in which the subject of the sentence performs or causes the action expressed by the verb.

Back

active/passive voice

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

A part of a dramatic work.

Back

episode

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

A writer’s use of hints or clues to suggest events that will occur later in the plot.

Back

foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

Back

inference

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

A contrast between what is expected and what actually exist or happens.

Back

irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Front

The act of telling or showing thoughts or feelings.

Back

express/expression

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

pictures

Back

image

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Front

A pronoun that is used for non‐specific things. Example: All, some, any, several, anyone, nobody, each, both, few, either, none, one and no one.

Back

indefinite pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

A single thing or person.

Back

individual

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

To respond to one another in a social situation.

Back

interact

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4