Week 3 Vocabulary Words

a struggle between opposing forces in a story or play, usually resolved by the end of the work

• inference

• character

• setting

• conflict

The ______ in the story reminded me of an argument I had with my brother.

• character

• setting

• conflict

• plot

an active reading strategy which promotes critical thinking by marking the text and recording information

• inference

• context clues

• conflict

• annotating

By ______ a text, a reader is more likely to comprehend it, but highlighting everything does nothing to help understanding.

• annotating

• inferencing

• using context clues

• fiction

a conclusion logically drawn from presented information

• annotating

• inference

• plot

• conflict

Can you make an _______ about what happened in the story?

• annotate

• inference

• conflict

• setting

withstand something; to last through something difficult

• articulate

• perish

• endure

• desolate

The Franco family had to _____ a power outage that lasted two days.

• articulate

• peculiar

• perish

• endure

express oneself clearly

• articulate

• desolate

• peculiar

• endure

It’s not always easy to ______ your feelings.

• endure

• perish

• desolate

• articulate