ACADEMIC VOCABULARY 2

What figurative language is "the Green Tiger was like a huge, evil buffalo."

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• alliteration

In a poem, the lines are placed in groups with spaces above and below them. This is called the

• lines

• stanza

• poem

• paragraph

What figurative language is "The wind screamed at Ba."

• onomatopeia

• alitteration

• personification

• simile

When a question asks us to look at the dialogue, where do we look?

• a compound sentence

• a complex sentence

• someone having a conversation

• narrator telling the story

Which statement is an example of alliteration?

• The Buffalo Boy looked baffled.

• When the dragon tried to fly, he fell to the ground.

• Why are you swimming in that river?

• The guitar played ever so sweetly the tune from long ago when Grandpa played it.

When the author emphasizes something in the reading, he wants the reader to ...

• pay particular attention to something

• the reader should read that part louder

• the narrator is telling the reader their feelings

• the text is drawing a picture with an illustration or photograph

A poem's structure is how the poem is written in lines and stanzas.

• True
• False

Sometimes the author wants the reader to draw a conclusion, which means...

• the text helps the reader think an idea or have an opinion

• the reader should stop reading

• the reader knows all the answers

• the reader should know the climax

Stage directions are used by a playwright to give the reader ... CHOOSE 2

• more information about the setting

• more information about how a character acts

• more information about the audience and how they should react

• who is talking

How a text is organized means... CHOOSE 2

• text structure

• text sentences

• text features

• how the text is built or put together