Vocabulary Words
Unit 3 Terms
Grammar
Flashback Terms
Vocabulary
100
Sequence
What is a connected or continuous series in a particular order?
100
Irony
What is it when the unexpected occurs? Example: You are the number one team and you play the failing team and lose.
100
Sentence Fragment
What is a sentence that is not complete, because it is only a part of a sentence?
100
Imagery
What is language that is used to provide sensory details? The FIVE SENSES ARE USED!
100
Chance
What is an event that is described as unexpected?
200
component
What is an essential part or ingredient of something?
200
Summary
What is it called you when you give a shortened version of what the text says?
200
Comma Splice
What is a sentence with a random comma without something to join them together? For example: Sally likes candy, she bought salad.
200
Direct Quote
What is a quote that is taken directly from the text?
200
Molecule
What is the smallest particle of a substance?
300
Structure
What is created from an arrangement or organization?
300
Supporting Detail
What is something that strengthens the main/central idea?
300
Run On Sentence
What are two sentences that are joined together without a conjuction. These sentences keep going and going. For example: I like Pepsi, he likes coke, I want Sprite.
300
Indirect Quote
What is a quote from the text that you put into your own words?
300
Transfer
What is it when you move or shift?
400
fundamental
What is a idea or part serves as the basic element or foundation of something?
400
Topic
What is it called when you tell someone the one thing the text is focusing on?
400
a. Jerry Spinelli is a very famous author. He has written many best-selling novels for young adults. a. Jerry Spinelli is a very famous author; he has written many best-selling novels for young adults. a. Jerry Spinelli is a very famous author and he has written many best-selling novels for young adults.
Correct the following sentence: a. Jerry Spinelli is a very famous author he has written many best-selling novels for young adults.
400
Inference
What is the word called when you read between the lines and use your prior knowledge and what the text says to make a judgement?
400
Merge
What is it when two things are combined or blended together?
500
Multicellular
What is an organism that has many cells?
500
Main/Central Idea
What is the vocabulary word that tells what the text is about from the beginning until the end?
500
c. BB guns are only toys, but they can actually kill a person, so I need to be very careful with mine.
Correct the following sentence c. BB guns are only toys but they can actually kill a person I need to be very careful with mine.
500
Evidence
What is called when you take stuff from the text?
500
Prevail
What is it when you succeed or triumph after working hard?
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