ACAP English

a sentence that makes a statement

• Exclamatory sentence

• Declarative sentence

• Question

• Answer

a short piece of writing on a particular subject

• fiction book

• an essay

• fill in the blank answer

• a portfolio

a passage taken from a book, article, etc. (a smaller piece of text taken from a larger piece of text)

• stolen text

• quotation

• paraphrase

• excerpt

main idea or underlying meaning a writer explores in a novel, short story, or other literary work

• climax

• theme

• plot

• main idea

Important pieces of information that support the main idea of a text

• key words

• key details

• bold words

• setting

are words that come before and after a word you are unfamiliar with, that you use to find the meaning of the unknown words

• key words

• context clues

• descriptive words

verbal or written language that follows the natural flow of speech. It is the most common form of writing, used in both fiction and non-fiction

• English

• Spanish

• grammar

• A prose

has several meanings, including: A line of a poem. A poem. A stanza within a poem. Poetry in general, especially metrical poetry.

• A Poem

• A verse

• A paragraph

• A sentence

Good vs. evil. Love. Redemption. Courage and perseverance. Coming of age. Revenge. Are all examples of what?

• main ideas

• story titles

• themes

• character types

In ________________ the primary purpose is to inform the reader about the natural or social world. This type of text does not include characters like other nonfiction and fiction texts.

• nonfiction text

• Informational text

• fiction text

• A poem