Test Prep Vocabulary

Part of the story that tells time and place

• setting

• subheadings

• genre

• theme

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Why the selection was written- to persuade, inform, or entertain

• subheadings

• author's purpose

• conflict

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

The word that means "opposite"

• antonym

• synonym

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

To tell how two things are the same

• contrast

• conflict

• compare

• theme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

The message of a story

• resolution

• conflict

• theme

• genre

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

categories of literature

• genre

• types

• subheadings

• literature guides

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

The problem in a story

• author's purpose

• evidence

• situation

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What you need to find in the text to support the answers you've given.

• evidence

• genre

• definitions

• opinions

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

The type of literature that involves stanzas and rhythm, as well as figurative language.

• rhymes

• songs

• poetry

• short stories

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

a comparison that does not use like or as

• synonym

• simile

• metaphor

• antonym

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D