6th Grade ELA Academic Vocabulary

What is the third step in RACE?

To look for differences

Where and when a story takes place

The conflict in a story that its characters must resolve

The solution to the problem or the part of the plot that takes place after the climax

A view that someone takes on a certain issue based on a personal judgement

The result of a cause

A type of figurative language that makes a comparison without using like or as

Who is this?

The dictionary definition of a word 

Point of View when you know the thoughts and feelings of more than one character 

The central message of a text

What the text is mostly about

Something that brings about an effect or a result

Name that tune!

Point of View that is told from the "you" perspective

A type of figurative language that attributes humanlike qualities to something that is nonhuman

a character who does not grow or develop

Persuade, Inform, or Entertain

When do you use "Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then"?

Point of View that uses the pronouns I, me, my

Who sings this song?

A type of figurative language that compares two unlike things using the words like or as

To look for similarities 

How a text is organized, such as sequence, cause and effect, or compare and contrast 

The most important idea in a text (main idea)

Name the book.

To examine or study

An educated guess based on evidence in a text and what you already know

The series of related events that build toward the climax of a story 

What is the first step in RACE?

What is the second step in RACE?

The main reason an author has for writing a text. (to explain, express, inform, or persuade)

The emotion or judgement that a word expresses

The person who tells a story

What is the fourth step in RACE?

The main part of a word

Who produced this movie?

The end of a piece of writing that sums up the writer's main points; how a conflict is solved

To restate the main points of a text ()SWBST)

Point of View told by a narrator and you only know the thoughts and feelings of one character

Evidence that helps to convey the main idea of a text

A word that is used in place of a noun

Who sings this song?

A person, animal or other creature that takes part in the action of a story or poem

A character that evolves/changes over the course of the story ( like Nemo)