Common Core Vocab List 3 6th Grade

A type of real-world writing that presents material that is necessary or valuable to the reader.

• Third Person Limited
• Informational Text

A point of view where the narrator relates the inner thoughts and feelings of only one character.

• Informational Text
• Moral
• Logical
• Third Person Limited

Refers to a reasonable and sensible arrangement of ideas and details

• Sequence
• Perspective
• Third Person Omniscient
• Logical

The most important idea of a reading passage or presentation.

• Moral
• Main Idea
• Paraphrase
• Stanza

A theme of a passage, story, novel, poem, or drama that readers can apply to life.

• Perspective
• Imagery
• Moral
• Theme

A point of view where the narrator relates the inner thoughts and feelings of every character.

• Third Person Omniscient
• First Person
• Perspective
• Third Person Limited

The restatement of a written work in one's own words that keeps the basic meaning of the original work.

• Perspective
• Paraphrase
• Summarize
• Subjective

A writer's or speaker's point of view about a particular subject, and is often influenced by their beliefs or by the events in their lives.

• Perspective
• Sequence
• Stanza
• Paraphrase

This is the order in which things are told in a story or a particular order in which things follow each other. 

• Paraphrase
• Main Idea
• Summarize
• Sequence

A brief work of fiction, it resembles a novel but has a simpler plot and setting and fewer characters.

• Theme
• Novel
• Short story
• Sequence