Reading Vocabulary Review

Clues in a text that help the reader determine the meaning of a word

• Context Clues

• Setting

• Foreshadow

• Resolution

• Summary

The solution to a problem or final outcome of a story

• Resolution

• metaphor

• climax

• suffix

An exaggeration

• simile

• hyperbole

• theme

• expository

speaker or the person who is telling the story

• narrator

• dialogue

• drawing conclusion

• conflict

literary work that is not real. It is usually made up.

• nonfiction

• prefix

• drama

• fiction

collecting clues to make an inference

• drawing conclusions

• context clues

• suffix

• autobiography

a word part that can be added to the end of a word to make a new word

• stanza

• suffix

• dialogue

• prefix

words that represent sounds

• hyperbole

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• autobiography

Clues that indicate something will happen later on in the story or future

• point of view

• Foreshadow

• flashback

• personification

When the story goes back in time

• flashback

• context clues

• foreshadow

• dialogue