Vocab Test 4

Smartivities

100

• The main idea or message of a story.

theme

200

• The part of a story that introduces the setting, characters, and basic situation.

exposition

300

An area of land controlled by a country but not officially made into is called?

territory

400

• A political group that chooses to govern itself, like a state or territory is called?

commonwealth

Say What??

100

• The basic rules and principles for a country or state, written in a special document.

constitution

200

A person who thinks about and creates new ideas about government and how people rule themselves.

political philosopher

300

The place and time where a story happens.

setting

400

A part in a story that goes back to an event in the past.

flashback

OMG!!

100

A long-written story usually about imaginary characters and events

novel

200

• A group of businesses that provide a particular product or service.

industry

300

• The part in a story where the tension and excitement start to build up.

rising action

400

• The most exciting or important part of a story, usually near the end.

Climax

Say What??

100

• People who have come to a different country in order to live there permanently.

immigrants

200

• The science that deals with the identification of substances that matter is made of, how they interact and change, and use these interactions to form new substances.

chemistry

300

A struggle or fight between characters in a story.

Conflict

400

• When an author gives hints or clues about what will happen later in the story.

Foreshadowing