October Vocabulary Check!

A simile....

• compares to things using "like" or "as"

• compares by saying one this IS the other thing

• is a sound word

• has words start with the same sound

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A metaphor ....

• compares using the words "like" or "as"

• compares two things by saying one thing IS the other thing

• Starts words with the same letter sound

• makes sound words

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Dialogue is ...

• speaking between characters

• a type of poem

• the paragraphs in a poem

• how characters are compared

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

The narrator is...

• A character in the story

• a genre of text

• the person telling the story

• the bad guy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

The protagonist

• how the problem is resolved

• is the person telling the story

• is the bad guy

• is the good guy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The antagonist

• the bad guy

• the good guy

• the person telling the story

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

rising action

• introduces the characters and setting

• the action that comes BEFORE the climax

• the action that comes AFTER the climax

• How the story ends

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

climax

• turning point

• introduces the characters and setting

• the action BEFORE the turning point

• how the problem is solved

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

despise

• to love

• to hate

• to hold

• to wait

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

exposition

• characters and setting are introduced

• the problem is solved

• the turning point

• the good guy

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5