SLO Vocab

An environment or surrounding in which a text takes place.

• Setting
• Primary Conflict
• Character
• Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Any person, figure, inanimate object, or animal.

• 1st Person
• Point of View
• Character
• Exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

The central character or leading figure in poetry, narrative, novel or any other story.

• Setting
• Point of View
• Antagonist
• Protagonist

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A character, or a group of characters, which stands in opposition to the protagonist, which is the main character.

• Simile
• Narrator
• Antagonist
• Protagonist

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The perspective conveyed by the author, speaker, or character.

• Point of View
• 1st Person
• 3rd Person
• Exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

A point of view used when we are talking about ourselves, or when the narrator is also part of the story. Includes pronouns: I, me, we, our.

• 1st Person
• 3rd Person
• 2nd Person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

A point of view used when the narrator is not a character in the story and tells the story as an observer. Includes pronouns: he, she, they, them.

• 1st Person
• 3rd Person
• 2nd Person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Used to describe the events that make up a story, from the beginning until the end.

• Plot
• Exposition
• Conflict
• Climax

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Used to introduce background information about events, settings, characters, or main conflict to the audience or readers.

• Falling Action
• Conflict
• Exposition
• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A series of relevant incidents that create suspense, interest, and tension in a narrative. These incidents/events build up the conflict.

• Falling Action
• Conflict
• Rising Action
• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3