Reading Academic Vocabulary 5

A combination of words that have opposite/different meaning. ex. Jumbo Shrimp

• Oxymoron
• Metaphor
• Imagery
• Idiom

The written form of a play.

• Drama
• Script
• Plot
• Sonnet

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.8A

TEKS.ELA.3.8B

TEKS.ELA.3.8D

TEKS.ELA.4.8D

TEKS.ELA.5.8A

An expression that does not mean exactly what you say.

• Oxymoron
• Hyperbole
• Simile
• Idiom

Tags

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.2.10D

TEKS.ELA.CR.2F

TEKS.ELA.E4.7B

A short rhyming poem with 14 lines.

• Free Verse
• Analogy
• Sonnet
• Script

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.2.9B

TEKS.ELA.3.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9E

Words that appeal to the 5 senses.

• Metaphor
• Idiom
• Imagery
• Vocabulary

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.9C

TEKS.ELA.3.8

TEKS.ELA.4.8

TEKS.ELA.5.8

TEKS.ELA.6.7

Hints or clues to predict what will happen in the future of a story.

• Facts
• Details
• Analogy
• Foreshadowing

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.7C

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6C

TEKS.MATH.6.7C

TEKS.MATH.8.7C

A poem with no rhyming pattern.

• Free Verse
• Limerick
• Sonnet
• Haiku

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.2.9B

TEKS.ELA.3.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9E

A comparison of two things and how they are related.

• Connotation
• Analogy
• Denotation
• Simile

A comparison of two things using "like" or "as".

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Analogy
• Hyperbole

Implied or literal meaning of a word.

• Sonnet

• Analogy

• Connotation

• Denotation

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.2.9B

TEKS.ELA.3.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9E