Vocabulary
The Summer of Surprises
Character/ Setting/Plot
Grammar
Review
100
This is something that is handed down from one group or generation to another.
What is a legacy?
100
This is Cole's dog.
Who is Woody?
100
This word describes where the story takes place.
What is the setting?
100
I caught the ball. "Ball" is the _________.
What is direct object.
100
She married Pericles.
Who is Aspasia?
200
Describes something that is easy to understand or plain to see.
What is obvious?
200
This famous outlaw is mentioned throughout the story.
Who is Billy the Kid?
200
(a) Benny, Kip, Carla (b) Carla, Kenny, Cole (c) Cole, Rey, Minny These are characters from the story.
What is answer a?
200
Please give Jimmy the keys. "Jimmy" is the _______.
What is indirect object?
200
Coat, table, crush- This word has an open syllable.
What is table?
300
This is an old, thick kind of paper that was once made from the skin of an animal.
What is parchment?
300
The brush, vase, and doll belong to this person.
Who is Isabel Pilar Diaz?
300
They found a vase, a doll, and a brush buried in the yard. This is an example of ___________, or the events that happen in a story.
What is the plot?
300
I kicked the ball. "Kicked" is this type of verb in this sentence.
What is transitive?
300
Divide this word into syllables: subject.
What is sub-ject.
400
This word means spoken in a low, hard-to-hear tone or manner.
What is muttered?
400
Her mistake, or accident, helped find the shiny underground door.
Who is Kip?
400
The vase, doll, and brush belonged to this person.
Who is Isabel Pilar Diaz?
400
The dogs bark/barks at the mailman.
What is bark?
400
The plural form of the noun, wolf.
What is wolves?
500
These are strong hopes or beliefs that something will happen a certain way.
What are expectations?
500
This is the term for a story a person writes about their own life. It is what Benny's mother strives to write.
What is a memoir?
500
This is the main person or animal of a story.
What is character?
500
This type of noun refers to all of the members in a group. For example, "team" is this type of noun.
What is a collective noun?
500
Vocabulary word referring to a smart person, often one that studies a particular subject.
What is scholar?