Vocabulary 1
Literary Elements
Vocabulary 2
Comprehensions Skills
Vocabulary 3
100

Something easily torn or broken.

What is flimsy?

100

The time and place in which a story occurs.

What is setting?

100

A place where something or someone is going. 

What is destination?

100

To create a mental picture.

What is visualize?

100

An event or something that happens. 

What is incident?

200

The process of being used again.

What is recycle?

200

The events as a story unfolds.

Wht is plot?

200

A piece of equipment in a fixed position. 

What is a fixture?

200

To look at similarities between two or more of something. 

What is compare?

200

Organizations that help.

What are charities?

300

To make a request in an urgent manner. 

What is plea?

300

The people in the story.

What are characters?

300

An imaginary line around the middle of the earth. 

What is the equator?
300

To look at differences between two or more of something.

What is contrast?

300

To continue to live or exist.

What is survive?

400

To give consent or approval for something.

What is subscribe?

400

An example would be a small town in the mountains during the summer. 

What is setting?

400

A long passage or narrow hallway.

What is a corridor?

400

A statement that can be proven to be true or false. 

What is a fact?

400

A wide round, open container. 

What is a basin?

500

Changing from a liquid to a gas. 

What is evaporates?

500

This includes a conflict, rising action, a climax, and a resolution. 

What is the plot?

500

To continue to do something in a determined way.

What is persist?

500

A claim or an argument that tells a persons thoughts, feelings, or ideas. 

What is an opinion?

500

To be covered or marked with a large number of small spots or patches of color.

What is speckled?

600

As far as one knows or can see. 

What is apparently?

600

Includes events from the story.

What is plot?

600

Sent to a different country for sale or trade. 

What is exported?

600

Words that mean the same or close to the same thing. 

What is a synonym?

600

A small bit of food.

What is a morsel?

700

For use in business.

What is industrial?

700

The perspective from which the story is told.

What is point of view?

700

To push gently.

What is nudge?

700

The major details of a story. 

What is main idea?

700

The wearing away of something.

What is erosion?

800

To make a sudden forward movement.

What is lunging?

800

A story's message.

What is theme?

800

To hold steady.

What is fixed?

800

To figure out what is stated indirectly. 

What is infer?

800

A region of the world near the equator. 

What are the tropics?
900

Something that is hunched over.

What is stooped?

900

An example could be "Never give up"

What is theme?

900

Thrown or flung

What is slung?

900

These words are all _________

run, sprint, race, 

What are synonyms?

900

A fringe of fur around the neck. 

What is a ruff?

1000
The dog chewed his bone down to a _______.

What is a nub?

1000

The way you feel as a reader.

What is mood?

1000

Noisy and disorderly

What is rowdy?

1000

This is an example...

Mr. Diethelm and Mrs. Penney are both short. 

Mr. Diethelm has short hair and Mrs. Penney has long hair. 

What is compare and contrast?

1000

An animal of mixed breed.

What is a mongrel?

1100

Suggesting the presence of danger.

What is menacing?

1100

Uses descriptive language that appeals to the reader's senses.

What is imagery?

1100

A time of watching. 

What is vigil?

1100

To only tell the main ideas of a story.

What is summarize?

1100

To run or play in a lively manner. 

What is romping?

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