5th grade reading application I Flashcards
If given a word, describe what the word means. If given a definition, try to guess what word is being described.
inference
a conclusion or opinion about something based on information given in the story
explicit
expressing all details in a clear and obvious way, leaving no doubt as to what is meant
implicit
when something is not said, but is understood from what WAS said
perspective
the author’s point of view
persuade
to encourage or convince someone to do something
inform
to communicate information or teach something
entertain
provide amusement, pleasure, relaxation or fun reading
explain
make the meaning of something clear to someone; clarify
mood
the emotional state of mind expressed by an author in his or her work
paraphrase
restate written or spoken material in different words to make it simpler or shorter
summarize
give a shortened version of something that has been said or written, stating its main
relevant details
important information that refers to the main idea
a conclusion or opinion about something based on information given in the story
inference
expressing all details in a clear and obvious way, leaving no doubt as to what is meant
explicit
when something is not said, but is understood from what WAS said
implicit
