| A | B |
|---|
| selection | a chosen piece of written work |
| italics | often in bold print |
| main idea | what the passage or selection is mostly about |
| details | facts, reasons, and examples in a paragraph |
| compare | how two or more things are alike |
| contrast | how two or more things are different |
| describe | to tell about |
| illustrator | the person that draws the pictures for a book |
| summary | a short paragraph that tells the main points of what has been read |
| nonfiction | writing that is based on true events and facts |
