Vocabulary practice

Match the vocabulary words with their meanings

• central idea or message of the story

• Setting

• How a character grows and changes.

• Theme

• Author's feeling and thoughts

• Plot

• time and place of the story

• character development

• sequence of events in the story

• Author's Perspective

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Match the words with the best definition.

• diaries, speeches, interviews,

• primary source

• a struggle, problem, obstacle

• explicit

• Type of narration 1st or 3rd

• Uses I, me, my, we in narration

• 1st person narration

• conflict

• clearly expressed; to leave no doubt

• point of view

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

match the vocabulary words with the best definition

• exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally

• develop

• made by someone not in the event

• hyperbole

• a statement made like it is true

• support

• to create or improve

• claim

• provides assistance or backing

• secondary source

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

match the words with the best definition.

• a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things

• hyperbole

• to arrange in a structured way

• metaphor

• exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

• organize

• to give a brief statement of the main points

• summarize

• attributing human characteristics to non-human entities

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

match the words with the best definition

• a phrase that has a figurative meaning

• idiom

• the main point or message of a text

• alliteration

• the reason an author writes a text

• central idea

• the repetition of initial consonant sounds

• author’s purpose

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D