Vocab 11-15

What does it mean to Describe something?

• To give reasons or evidence

• To tell about something using specific details

• To show how things are different

• To make a prediction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which word means to give reasons or evidence to support an idea?

• Identify

• Summarize

• Justify

• Determine

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

If you Determine something, what are you doing?

• Guessing based on feelings

• Figuring something out using evidence or reasoning

• Telling a short version of a story

• Comparing two similar ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

Which word means “Find and point out specific information”?

• Contrast

• Identify

• Describe

• Infer

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

What does it mean to Infer something from a story?

• State facts directly from the text to support answer

• Use clues in the text to figure out something not directly stated

• Show how things are different

• Write a shorter version of the text

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

If your teacher asks you to Contrast two characters, what should you do?

• Show how they are alike

• Show how they are different

• Write a short version of their story

• Give reasons why they act a certain way

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

To Summarize means to…

• Explain every detail in order

• Judge the value of something

• Give a short version of the main ideas

• Show how two things are different

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which part of a story is called the Beginning (Exposition)?

• When the problem is solved

• When the main events and challenges occur

• When characters and setting are introduced

• When the story ends without resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What usually happens in the Middle of a story?

• The characters and setting are introduced

• The story’s problems are solved

• The main events and challenges occur

• The author explains why the story was written

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The End (Resolution) of a story is when…

• The main characters are introduced

• The author gives reasons for events

• The problems are solved and the story closes

• The setting is described in detail

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C