Duplicate of 6th grade Common Core Key Vocabulary

How the text makes the reader feel

When a character is in the story and writing from the "I" point of view.

When a narrator that is outside the story is telling the story using words he, she, they, etc.

A group of lines in a poem that look like a paragraph

Quote as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement using A.C.E. format.

Comparing two things using like or as

Events that happen at the very end of the movie after the problem is solved.

The problem of the story

An essay that supports claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.

A word that imitates a sound.  For example, meow, boom, cluck. etc.

When the opposite of what should or you think should happen does occur.

The overall relationship between two words: synonyms, definition, antonyms, etc.

A sentence in an essay that states the main idea of the entire essay.

The author's or narrator's attitude reflected in the style of the text.

When you use evidence from passage to prove what you say.

Groups of words whose meaning is different from the ordinary meaning. An old fashioned saying.

A word or sentence that help lead the reader into the next paragraph.

A conclusion that makes an educated guess about what should happen.

An exchange of conversation of opposite views, typically a heated or angry one.

dictionary meaning

A word having the opposite meaning.

A word having the same or nearly the same meaning.

An exaggeration for emphasis or comic effect.

An essay that tells a story about yourself.

The moral lesson of the story.

A sentence at the end of each paragraph that wraps up a particular paragraph.

Comparing two things not using like or as

Word meanings that suggests something other than their literal meaning.

A little story or small piece of information

Reason the author writes: persuade, information, entertain 

To examine and appraise characteristics or qualities in order to discover differences.

A figure of speech that gives objects or things life or human characteristics.