Reading Vocabulary Review

"Eagle for freedom" is an example of what?

• summary

• symbolism

• main idea

• characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

The details in a passage that are important and back up the main idea are

• main idea

• supporting details

• example

• audience

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is a literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story?

• metaphor

• analogy

• example

• foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What the author wants you to learn and take away from the text is called the

• central idea

• theme, lesson or moral

• text evidence

• main idea

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

What is the meaning of this simile? "My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

• Her hair is red.

• She gets really angry.

• She talks loudly.

• She spits when she talks.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a figure of speech that makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things by using the words "like" or "as"?

• simile

• dramatic

• foreshadowing

• dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

"My flowers were begging for water on the hot summer day" is an example of...

• antonym

• personification

• metaphor

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.3

What is the meaning of this hyperbole? "Shawn would move mountains for Angela."

• Angela is really pretty.

• Shawn and Angela like to climb mountains together.

• Shawn paints pictures of mountain scenes.

• Shawn would do anything for Angela.

The main idea is

• what a piece of writing is mostly about.

• the conversation between two people.

• a solution to the problem.

• a short piece of writing taken from a longer text

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

The way a poem looks is its....

• stanza

• structure

• set-up

• sentences

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.5