Unit 2B Vocabulary

the reason the author writes about a particular topic (PIEED).

• Author's Purpose

• Use

• Mr. Gully

• Contribute

the main idea, theme, or lesson expressed in a text.

• Text Structure

• Mrs. Bradford

• Author's Message

• Explain

to play a significant part in bringing about an end or a result.

• Mrs. Teran

• Author's Message

• Use

• Contribute

the way or pattern in which an author organizes ideas within a text.

• Text Structure

• Mrs. Torres

• Author's Purpose

• Contribute

to provide the reason or the cause.

• Mrs. Cruz

• Use

• Explain

• Author's Message

the act of applying a skill or a concept

• Coach Esparza

• Use

• Explain

• Evidence