Details Title: 2E reading vocab Description: 2nd grade reading vocab Total Flash Cards: 24 Created: 03/05/2009 06:58:12		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Education Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term alphabetical order Definition arrange in the order of the letters of the alphabet. Term antonym Definition a word that means the opposite of another word. Term character Definition a person in a book, play, or story. Term chronological order Definition arranged in the order in which events occur. Term compound word Definition a word made up of two words. Term comprehension Definition to understand. Term conclusion Definition the end of something. Term contraction Definition two words combined with an apostrophe. Term fiction Definition stories about characters and events that are not real. Term glossary Definition explains the meaning of words in a book. Term literature Definition written works such as fiction, poetry, short stories, and plays. Term main idea Definition tells what the story is mostly about. Term nonfiction Definition information about real things, people, and events. Term noun Definition a word that names a person, place, or thing. Term plot Definition a sequence of events in a story. Term prediction Definition making a statement about what will happen. Term problem and solution Definition a situation that needs to be figured out and the way it is resolved. Term punctuation Definition use of a period, commas, and other marks to organize writing. Term setting Definition the time and place of a story. Term summary Definition a short statement that gives the main points of of something that is written. Term syllable Definition a set of sounds that form a word. Term synonym Definition a word that means the same or nearly the same as another word. Term table of contents Definition a section of a book that shows the major parts of a book. Term verb Definition a word that shows action.