there are ten this week! don’t get too excited!. small pieces of information that tell more about...
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UNIT 20 VOCABULARY
There are ten this week! Don’t get too excited!
#1 SUPPORTING DETAILS small pieces of information that tell
more about the main idea
#2 GENERALIZATION A conclusion you draw about a whole
group of people or things
#3 RESOLUTION Where any loose ends of the story are
tied up. Occurs after the falling action of the story.
Denouement
#4 PREDICT Using what you already know and
have discovered to make a logical statement about what may happen in the story
#5 POINT OF VIEW 1st person - narrator is a character in
the story 3rd person - narrator is outside of the
story; not a character
#6 FLASHBACK A scene that happens before the
beginning of the story Flashbacks interrupt chronological
flow Help readers understand the story
#7 FORESHADOW a hint(s) about an event that will
occur later in the story
#8 SEQUENCE The order in which things happen or
characters perform actions Also called chronological order
#9 FACT A statement that can be proven true
or false by reading, observing, asking an expert, or checking it in some way
#10 OPINION A statement of opinions tells
someone’s belief, judgment, or way of thinking about something.
It cannot be proven true or false