| A | B |
| opinion | your own beliefs or preferences |
| example | a specific piece of informatnion tha illustrates a point |
| reason | an explanation |
| detail | item that supports a main idea or creates richness in a text |
| relationship | a connection |
| evidence | proof or indication of truth |
| quotation | wording athat comes directly from the passage, set off in quotation marks |
| theme | the writer's subject |
| point of view/viewpoint | the standpoint from which the passage is narrated |
| setting | the time and place a story takes place |
| mood | the overall feeling of a passage |
| foreshadow | hint at what is to come |
| imagery | language that evokes pictures in the reader's mind |
| speaker/narrator | the person telling a story or narrating an essay |