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Middle school L/A Vocab

AB
suspensenot knowing what will happen
factualtrue
conflictproblem, arguement
charactera person in a story
unusualnot normal
effectivegood, does the job
stanzaa paragraph in a poem
strategyway to solve a problem
summarizeshorten, give the main idea
passagea writing
preferredmost wanted
principalthe important person
principlea law or rule
pronunciationthe way a word is said
science fictionmade up story that could be true in the future
mysterynot true stories that have puzzle
suspencewondering what will happen next
ironystrange twist not expected
foreshadowclues about what will happen in the future
flashbacka character remembering what happened in the past
cluea hint or piece of evidence
infera good guess based on the facts you know
resolutionan ending
editorialwriting based on opinion
propogandawords that try to persuade opinion
advertisementwords or pictures that try to sell you something
effectivegood / works
evaluatejudge
relevantimportant / matters
purposereason
opinionone person's thoughts
stereotypesaying an entire group is something when it is just a few
figurative languageusing words that appeal to the senses
genretype of writing


ESL teacher
Lincolnton, NC

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