Reading SOL Review: Vocabulary

What is the dictionary definition of a word?

• Denotation

• Connotation

• Etymology

• Synonym

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What are the emotional feelings associated with a word?

• Connotation

• Denotation

• Syntax

• Phonetics

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

What is the history of a word, like the language/country where it was first used?

• Word origin/etymology

• Word pronunciation

• Word spelling

• Word usage

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the emotion/feelings created in the reader by a piece of music or text?

• Mood

• Tone

• Rhythm

• Harmony

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is an interruption in the story that takes you back in time for a short period?

• Flashback

• Foreshadowing

• Climax

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Who is the main character against whom the protagonist struggles; does not have to be 'evil'?

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Narrator

• Sidekick

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Who is the main character in a piece of fiction; does not have to be 'good'?

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Narrator

• Sidekick

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the giving of clues to hint at later events in the story?

• Foreshadowing

• Flashback

• Irony

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is figurative language that applies human characteristics to non-human objects?

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What are words that mean the same thing?

• Synonym

• Antonym

• Homonym

• Acronym

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A