Language Arts Vocabulary 2- 5th grade

When someone writesabout their opinions and emotions on something,may/may not be accurate facts

When the author builds the story making youwonder what is going to happen next

Havingfeelings about someone or something that are not fair and not based on facts

The "bad" guy in the story, opposition to the main character

Not clearly stated but you get the meaningfrom what the author has written

The "good guy" in a story, often the main pr leading character in a narrative

Word ending in "ing", example- jumping

Words written on a tombstone

The author's message, what theauthor wants you to learn from reading the story

A pair of lines in poetry, usually rhymes and has the same meter

What the text is mostly about, the big idea

Person telling the story

Turning point in a story

What happens in the story, including the problem and solution

A note-taking strategy that is a list of all main ideas in a piece of writing ortext

Strong advertising or persuasion used to convinceyou of something or make you do something

When the author gives hints about what is to come

Portion of text/chapter after the last chapter in a book, tells what happens later

Overall feeling of the story

Conversation among characters is called....