4th Grade English Vocabulary Quiz

Context clues-

• he central point or topic that a text or a paragraph conveys

• hints that the author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.

• means giving a concise overview of a text's main points in your own words

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Main idea-

• the central point or topic that a text or a paragraph conveys. It is the key point or message that the author is trying to communicate to the reader.

• P.I.E : P is for Persuade - the author shares their opinion with the reader. I for Inform - the author presents facts to the reader. E is for Entertain - the author amuses the reader.

• 1. hints that the author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Author's purpose-

•  the central point or topic that a text or a paragraph conveys

• 1. hints that the author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.

• P.I.E : P is for Persuade - the author shares their opinion with the reader. I for Inform - the author presents facts to the reader. E is for Entertain - the author amuses the reader.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Summarize-,

• means giving a concise overview of a text's main points in your own words.-----always much shorter than the original text.

• 1. the end or close; final part. the last main division of a discourse, usually containing a summing up of the points and a statement of opinion or decisions reached.

• hints that the author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Conclusion-

•  means giving a concise overview of a text's main points in your own words. A summary is always much shorter than the original text.

• the end or close; final part. the last main division of a discourse, usually containing a summing up of the points and a statement of opinion or decisions reached.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Narrator-

• - person who tells the story.

• 1. hints that the author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

First person point of view-

• narrator is telling the story from their own point of view.

• the narrator exists outside the events of the story, and relates the actions of the characters by referring to their names or by the third-person pronouns he, she, or they.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Third person point of view-

•  narrator is telling the story from their own point of view.

• the narrator exists outside the events of the story, and relates the actions of the characters by referring to their names or by the third-person pronouns he, she, or they.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Fact and opinion-

• a fact is a statement that can be verified. It can be proven to be true or false through objective evidence. An opinion is a statement that expresses a feeling, an attitude, a value judgment, or a belief A .

• A fact is a statement that can't be verified. An opinion is a statement that does not expresses a feeling, an attitude, a value judgment, or a belief.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Root/base word-

• they can be stand-alone words

• they cannot be stand-alone words

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A