When something is HUMOROUS, it is.....

A tone that is meant to be funny

An educated or logical guess about what will happen next

Words near images that explain or describe the images

The outcome/result of the cause

The lesson/learning(s) of the story.

The sequence of events in a story

When you REFUTE something, you are....

'Fight against' or disprove a statement using evidence

titles of smaller sections of text

Author's purpose is....

The reason the author wrote the text

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Sixth Grade ELA Academic Vocabulary

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1
Information taken directly from the text (copied and quoted) to support an answer is called....
Text evidence
Conflict
Tone
Resolution
2
Given a conclusion, one determines if it makes sense & then supports/refutes with text evidence
Judge a conclusion
Humorous
Fact
Cite
3
When an author gives text hints about things to come later in the story, this is called...
Narrative
Foreshadowing
Main idea
Author's purpose
4
A NARRATIVE is .....
Writing done to solve a problem
Writing done to persuade
Writing done to inform
Writing done to tell a story
5
A box with words in it is called what?
An image
An opinion
A textbox
None of these answers.
6
Cite means....
To use in an answer
Written talk
to 'fight against' or disprove an answer using evidence
The peak of excitement
7
Dialogue is....
A tone that is meant to be funny
Written talk
The thing that makes something else happen
A picture/diagram/map
8
When something is HUMOROUS, it is.....
The problem/struggle of a story
Words near images that explain
Written talk
A tone that is meant to be funny
9
What are characters?
The lessons/learnings of the story
The sequence of events in a story
The time and place of a story
The animals/people in a story
10
A prediction is....
A statement that can be proven
An educated or logical guess about what will happen next
A tone that is meant to be funny
A feeling an author is trying to convey
11
When we CONTRAST, we are looking for ......
similarities
differences
misspellings
All answers are correct.
12
Writing to GIVE INFORMATION is to....
Entertain
Narrative
Inform
Foreshadow
13
Captions are....
Pictures/diagrams/maps
Titles of smaller sections of text
Information taken directly from the text
Words near images that explain or describe the images
14
Writing done to EXPLAIN is called...
Neither
Both
Expository
Explanatory
15
What are synonyms?
Word that mean the same.
Neither A nor B.
Both A and B.
Word that are spelled the same.
16
What do we call the beginning/starting point of a story? (First event on a plot diagram.)
Climax
Conflict
Resolution
Exposition
17
The MAIN IDEA is .....
The central idea of a text
Writing done for the readers' enjoyment
A tone that is meant as a put-down
Writing done to tell a story
18
What are antonyms?
None of these answers are correct.
Words that mean the same.
Words that mean the opposite.
Words that are spelled the same.
19
What are differences?
Ways things are spelled
Ways things are not the same
Ways things are the same
Ways things sound
20
What is effect?
The outcome/result of the cause
Words near images that explain/describe the image
written talk
A box with words in it
21
What is theme?
The lesson/learning(s) of the story.
The time and place of a story.
The animals/people in a story.
The sequence of events in a story.
22
What is plot?
The time and place of a story
The sequence of events in a story
The lessons learned in a story
The animals/people in a story
23
A statement that CAN NOT be proven is called...
An exposition
a plot
A fact
An opinion
24
Images are....
Pictures/diagrams/maps
Boxes with words in them
Neither A nor B
Both A and B
25
When you REFUTE something, you are....
'Fight against' or disprove a statement using evidence
Neither answer
Both answers
Prove a statement to be true
26
When a reader uses the words around an unknown word to determine meaning, this is using....
dialogue
context clues
tone
resolution
27
The thing that makes something else happen.
Both answers
Cause
Neither answer
Effect
28
What are similarities?
Ways things sound
Ways things are spelled
Ways things are not the same
Ways things are the same
29
What are headings?
titles of smaller sections of text
written talk
boxes with words in them
the problem/struggle of a story
30
To figure something out not directly stated in the text means to.....
Infer
Cause
Refute
Effect
31
Author's purpose is....
Writing done to tell a story
Writing to give information
The reason the author wrote the text
Writing done to explain
32
What is setting
The animals/people in a story.
The lesson/learning(s) of the story.
The sequence of events in a story.
The time and place of a story.
33
A feeling the author is trying to convey (get across) (examples: happy, sad, etc.) is called...
Tone
Dialogue
Humor
Captions
34
A statement that CAN BE proven is called.....
A prediction
A Fact
A caption
An opinion
35
What do we call the problem/struggle of the story?
Conflict
Climax
Resolution
Exposition
36
What do we call the turning point of a story; the peak of excitement?
Exposition
Climax
Resolution
Conflict
37
Argumentative/persuasive writing is done to get the reader to...
To do or believe something
None of these
Laugh
Be entertained
38
A tone that is meant as a put-down is called....
Main idea
Dialogue
Foreshadowing
Sarcasm
39
When we COMPARE, we are looking for.....
missing capital letters
differences
similarities
misspellings
40
When you make an opinion statement based on text evidence, it is called....
All answers are correct
Drawing a conclusion
Comparing
Refuting
41
Writing done for the readers' enjoyment (often the purpose of a fiction text) is called to...
Foreshadow
Explain
Entertain
Inform
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What do we call the solution to the problem/struggle of a story?
Exposition
Climax
Resolution
Conflict

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