Reading Vocabulary

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What does cause mean in a cause and effect relationship?

Back

why something happened

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What does setting mean?

Back

where and when a story takes place

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What does compare mean?

Back

to find what is similar between 2 or more things

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What does sequencing mean?

Back

put events in order from beginning to end

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What does central message mean?

Back

the lesson the story teaches you

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What is a character in a story?

Back

a person, animal, or figure in a story

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What does plot mean?

Back

the sequence of events in a story

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What is a theme?

Back

the main idea or underlying message of a story

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What does infer mean?

Back

to make a guess based on clues in the text

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What is a summary?

Back

a brief retelling of the main points of a story