STELLALUNA VOCABULARY Quiz

An elevated place for sitting or resting.

• compare

• contrast

• clambered

• perch

To sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice.

• clambered

• croon

• point-of-view

• clumsy

what a character or narrator can see (his/her perspective, what they think)

• summarize

• compare

• point-of-view

• contrast

Awkward, without skill or grace

• clumsy

• clambered

• mammal

• startled

an animal that breathes air, has a backbone, and grows hair at some point in its life

• perch

• mammal

• clambered

• summarize

frightened or surprised suddenly

• mammal

• croon

• summarize

• startled

climbed awkwardly with both hands and feet

• surprised

• compare

• mammal

• clambered

looking at what is SIMILAR between two or more things

• croon

• summarize

• compare

• contrast

a shortened retelling of a longer work

• contrast

• clambered

• summarize

• startled

looking at what is DIFFERENT between two or more things

• contrast

• summarize

• clambered

• compare