Literary Term Review 1

A person, place, thing or idea is called a

• pronoun

• adverb

• noun

• adjective

Match the literary vocabulary to its definition.

• pronouns

• two words put together to make a new word

• adverbs

• Words that describe a verb and generally end in ly

• compound word

• person, place, thing, or idea

• adjective

• A word that describes a noun

• noun

• These take the place of a noun in a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and mean different things.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Match the homophones.

• they're

• blue

• site

• their

• blew

• sight

• wood

• through

• threw

• would

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Place the vocabulary word with its proper definition.

• Fact

• Hints that suggest future events in a story

• Homographs

• Words with the same spelling but different meanings

• Contrast

• Language that is a stretch of the truth and very exaggerated

• Hyperbole

• A true statement

• Foreshadowing

• To show the difference between two or more things

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Words or phrases that appeal to a reader's senses; appeals to one of the five senses---sight, hearing, touch, taste, or smell

• Imagery

• Main Idea

• Nonfiction

• Opinion

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3