Vocabulary
This is the time and place of a story
What is the setting?
True or false: When we use personification, we are giving human traits to nonhuman things
True
This is what a pronoun should agree with
What is the antecedent?
The poem The Lotus Seed was about this country
What is Vietnam?
This is the country that produces the most tea.
What is China?
This is a conversation between characters
What is dialogue?
True or false: An example of something we mine is gold
True
This type of noun should always be capitalized
What is a proper noun?
Poon Lim moved here at the end of the story
This was Nintendo’s first home video game console
What is the Nintendo Entertainment System (N.E.S)
This is the central message of a story
What is a theme?
True or false: A voyage is a short trip
False
We should put these around what someone says
What is quotation marks?
What is Japan?
This is the oldest active NBA player
Who is Lebron James?
This is an apartment house in a poor area of a city
What is a tenement?
True or false: Rhyming is when sounds don’t repeat
False
This type of word can show us an object’s location
What is a preposition?
The Ito Family lost this
This is how old the youngest Olympic gold medalist was
What is 10 years old?
This is an official who examines things carefully
What is an inspector?
True or false: Another word for moon is Lunar
True
This type of word is the opposite of another
This was the painter discussed in unit 6, reading 2
Vincent Van Gogh
This is the name for the plastic on the end of a shoelace
What is an aglet?