ELA LEAP Vocab Set 4

The person telling the story

• Narrator

• Claim

• Plot

• Author's Purpose

What is put around dialogue or something straight from the reading

• Irrelevant

• Quotation

• Main Idea

• Claim

Information that backs up something

• Evidence

• Claim

• Speculation

• Plot

Guesses based on information

• Speculation

• Claim

• Relevant

• Main Idea

What the paragraph or story is about

• Plot

• Main Idea

• Claim

• Narrator

The events in a story

• Plot

• Main Idea

• Claim

• Evidence

Most Important

• Relevant

• Irrelevant

• Speculation

• Narrator

Not Important

• Irrelevant

• Relevant

• Plot

• Claim

Reason for writing: examples; to inform, to entertain, to persuade, to explain

• Author's Purpose

• Claim

• Narrator

• Speculation

Opinion, argument, or make a case

• Claim

• Narrator

• Evidence

• Plot