Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Genres
Literary Texts
Informational Text
100
A figure of speech where non-human things are given human-like qualities.
What is personification?
100

 Two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

What is homophones?

100
Written stories about people and events that are not real.
What is fiction?
100
A series of events that form the story in a novel or movie.
What is plot?
100

To teach or give information to the reader.

What is inform?

200
Two or more lines of poetry that form a division of a poem. It is like a paragraph in a story.
What is stanza?
200

The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

What is onomatopeia?

200
Writing that is about facts or real events.
What is non-fiction?
200
A position or perspective (way of seeing things)
What is point of view?
200
The story of a real person's life written by another person.
What is biography?
300

A problem that a character faces in a story

What is a conflict

300

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description. (like)

What is similes?

300
A piece of writing that tells a story and is performed on stage.
What is drama?
300

The most important point or central thought that the author is trying to convey.

What is main idea?

300

A text explains why something happened and what happened as a result.

What is cause and effect?

400
Words with the same or similar meanings
What is a synonym?
400

A word that helps connect ideas and make sentences less repetitive. 




What is a conjunction?

400

A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.

What is a myth?

400
To convince a reader of a certain point of view.
What is persuade?
400

 A visual representation that helps readers understand complex concepts, processes, or relationships by showing the parts of something and how they relate to each other, often with labels or captions

What is a diagram?

500
A word that has an opposite meaning to another word
What is an antonym?
500

A shortened form of two words, typically using an apostrophe to indicate omitted letters

What is contractions?

500
A short story that usually is about animals and is intended to teach a lesson.
What is a fable?
500

The lesson or message the author intends to convey to the reader through the narrative

What is moral?

500
Texts that provides instructions on how to do something.
What is procedural text?
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