LMMS 6-8th STAAR ELA Vocabulary

Front

What is the term for a clear understanding or the true nature of something?

Back

insight

Front

What do we call a struggle between two forces?

Back

conflict

Front

What does it mean to separate or break into parts and examine?

Back

analyze

Front

What is it called when you express a position on a problem and support it with reasons or evidence?

Back

arguments

Front

What term describes developing ideas with complex and thorough details?

Back

elaboration

Front

What is the term for a brief statement that summarizes the main points?

Back

summary

Front

What do we call the act of predicting what will happen in the future based on current information?

Back

prediction

Front

What is the term for the main idea or message conveyed in a piece of writing?

Back

theme

Front

What do we call the process of examining something in detail to understand it better?

Back

analysis

Front

What is the term for a reason or explanation for an event or situation?

Back

cause