Academic Voc. 1
Lucy used the words around the word that she did not know in order to figure out what the new word might mean. The other words are _______________.
a. context clues
b. evidence
c. details
d. antonyms
a. context clues
showing what happens first, next, and last in a story- sequencing
a. chronology
b. cause and effect
c. time-line
d. compare and contrast
a. chronology
What is a kind of writing that has the purpose of being on stage?
a. autobiography
b. biography
c. poetry
d. drama
d. drama
The science book was full of facts. Yasmine read the book in order to ________ herself about animals.
a. explain
b. inform
c. persuade
d. express
b. inform
Many plays are divided into _______ or sets of scenes that show major parts of plays.
a. casts
b. actors
c. acts
d. dramas
c. acts
trying to make the reader believe a certain way, to influence
a. express
b. persuade
c. explain
d. inform
b. persuade
using text clues and knowledge to learn something
a. express
b. conclude
c. persuade
d. evidence
b. conclude
the effect when two or more words end with a similar sound
a. repetition
b. rhythm
c. rhyme
d. pattern
a. text features
b. text structure
c. author's purpose
d. captions
c. author's purpose
The ________ is listed near the beginning of a play so you know how many actors to have.
a. cast
b. actors
c. stage directions
d. props
a. cast
a group of lines in poetry
a. verses
b. rhythm
c. stanza
d. repetition
Harry Potter and the Three Little Pigs story are _______ or fake.
a. non-fiction
b. myths
c. folklore
d. fiction
d. fiction
a style of poetry that does not have rhythm or rhyme
a. lyrical poetry
b. narrative poetry
c. free verse
d. repetition
c. free verse
Jane was asked to ______ dogs and cats. She was to figure out how they were different.
a. compare
b. contrast
c. cause
d. effect
b. contrast
"It's raining cats and dogs", is what part of figurative language?________
a. simile
b. metaphor
c. idiom
d. personification
names given to the smaller sections of text
a. caption
b. text features
c. diagram
d. headings
d. headings
This week, our class assignment is to write our experiences and ideas every day in a _______.
a. diary
b. biography
c. first hand account
d. text
a. diary
The ______ started with the year 1875 and told the events that occurred each 10 years until 1965.
a. chronology
b. timeline
c. text structure
d. cause
b. timeline
The snow is a white blanket. This is a _________.
a. simile
b. metaphor
c. idiom
d. personification
b. metaphor
non- fiction text written to inform, explain, or describe
a. non fiction
b. expository text
c. diary
d. fable
b. expository text
Usually, acts are dividing into smaller parts. Each ________ usually has a different place.
a. playwright
b. stage directions
c. scene
d. props
c. scene
The playwright wrote instructions into the play, so the actors knew what to do. These were called_______.
a. props
b. cast
c. stage directions
d. drama
c. stage directions
There were 3 __________ inside the passage that helped readers as they read it. They divided the passage into sections.
a. text features
b. captions
c. point of views
d. headings
d. headings
When the girls in the story became friends again the story's problem was solved. This is the story's ___________.
a. conflict
b. resolution
c. climax
d. point of view
b. resolution
a type of poem that expresses thoughts and feelings
a. free verse
b. narrative poetry
c. lyrical poetry
d. hip hop
c. lyrical poetry