Elementary English and Language Arts Unit Key Vocabulary
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| − | + | <font size=3>'''Setting:''' where the story takes place; may include location and time | |
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| − | + | <font size=3>'''Plot:''' what is happening in a story, the action in a story, key events | |
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| − | + | <font size=3>'''Author’s Purpose:''' the reason an author decides to write about a specific topic | |
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| + | <font size=3>'''Central Idea/Main Idea:''' tells what the paragraph/text is about; the most important thing | ||
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| + | <font size=3>'''Supporting Details:''' facts/statements that support the main idea | ||
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Revision as of 10:50, 4 September 2013
Characters: the individuals in a story that help to move the story along
Main Characters: the individuals in a story that the plot revolves around
Setting: where the story takes place; may include location and time
Plot: what is happening in a story, the action in a story, key events
Author’s Purpose: the reason an author decides to write about a specific topic
Informational Text: written to inform about a specific topic
Central Idea/Main Idea: tells what the paragraph/text is about; the most important thing
Supporting Details: facts/statements that support the main idea
Summarize: identify the most important ideas and restate them in your own words
