Vocabulary Test-Fiction

End of the story where loose ends are tied up

• connections

• exposition

• resolution

• apposition

Connecting the vocabulary term to clues in the story

• connections

• falling action

• alliteration

• context clues

Events leading up to the climax

• alliteration

• rising action

• falling action

• connections

A root that means: to hear

• ject

• auto

• lun

• aud

A word that imitates the sound it represents

• apposition

• fiction

• connections

• onomatopoeia

A root that means: to throw

• aud

• hydr

• ject

• rupt

Root that means: exaggeration

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• setting

A narrative device that hints at coming events; often builds suspense or anxiety in the reader.

• foreshadow

• exposition

• sensory language

• apposition

A comparison without using like or as

• simile

• fiction

• alliteration

• metaphor

A character in the story is actually telling the story himself/herself

• foreshadow

• traits

• first person point of view

• third person point of view