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Common Core Set 1
suggested vocab for standard RL
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Education
5th Grade
11/11/2013

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chapter
Definition
the main division of a book or story
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character
Definition
a person, thing or animal in a story, poem, book, play or movie
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drama
Definition
a written work that tells a story through action or speech and is intended to be acted out
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event
Definition
a happening in a story, book, play or poem
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explicit
Definition
so clear that there is no doubt about the meaning
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genre
Definition
a category used to classify literature
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inference
Definition
a conclusion drawn from prior knowledge and evidence or clues
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literature
Definition
written works with recognized value
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multimedia
Definition
the combined use of several media, such as sound, video or text
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narrator
Definition
the person telling the story
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poem/poetry
Definition
written in verse that often uses rhythm and/or rhyme
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point of view
Definition
the way an author tells a story
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scene
Definition
an act in a play
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setting
Definition
the when (time) and where (place) of a story
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stanza
Definition
a group of lines that makes up a verse of a song or poem
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story
Definition
a narrative, real or imaginary, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct a hearer or reader
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theme
Definition
the main idea or most important idea of a written selection
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tone
Definition
a way of speaking or writing that conveys a feeling
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topic
Definition
the subject of a written work
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