testing vocabulary ELA Flashcards
to break something down into parts to study (v)
analyze
to decide or find out (v)
determine
to make clear (v)
explain
to tell about something with specific facts and details (v)
describe
to pull out specific information from a source (v)
draw on
to explains the similarities and difference (v)
compare and contrast
to give EXACT information from text word for word using quotation marks (v)
quote
reading material that is fiction (n)
literature
reading material that is non-fiction (n)
informational
the way an author has organized text (n)
structure
to put something together, combine or merge (v)
integrate
to make an educated guess based on evidence (v)
infer
the most important or what the story is mostly about (n)
central idea/main idea
the message of the story; what the author wants the reader to learn based on character challenges(2) (n)
central message/theme
to restate the main events of a story (v)
summarize
the difference between determine and describe
determine is find out; describe is give more info