WorksheetsSLO Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
What does Oxymoron mean?
A person who does not understand
A figure of speech using contradictory terms
A comparison between 2 terms
One who hates or distrusts another
What does Thesis mean?
The conflict of a story
A comparison between 2 items
A subject for a composition
The dictionary definition of a word
What word has this definition "Occuring after one's death"?
Thesis
Theme
Posthumous
Euphemism
What does Theme mean?
The message the reader learns for the story
A song that is played over and over
The point where all the action takes place in a story
The ending to a story
What does Euphemism mean?
Mild or pleasant wording in place of harsh wording
the feeling of great delight
Speech or writing praising a person
The act of causing death painlessly
What does Omnipotent mean?
Being able to travel at all times
Taking the side of the main character
A person that eats both animal and vegetables
Having unlimited authority or power
What does Connotation mean?
The meaning of a word
A suggested or implied meaning of a word
Understanding words given in a speech
To write down what is being said
What word has this definition "A person who loves books"?
Hydroelectric
Bibliophile
Inference
Connotation
What does Hydroelectric mean?
Water purified for drinking
Electricity lost during a storm
Electricity powered by water
Analysis of the water table
What does Inference mean?
The inside of a furnace
Refusing to learn new information
Using clues and knowledge to make a gues
Refusing to make an educated guess
What does Persuade mean?
Lead others to believe as you
Explain how something is done
Tell a true story
Explain an answer
What does Narrative mean?
An example of listening
A story or account of events
Unable to move about
Lead others to believe as you
What word has this definition "One that opposes another"
Narrative
Tone
Antagonist
Protagonist
What does Tone mean?
Author's use of words to show attitude
Words that sound like what they mean
Where and when the story takes place
The turning point of a story
What does Protagonist mean?
Hints or clues to what might happen next
People or animals that are part of the story
Conversations between characters
The leading characters in a cause; often the hero
What does Claim mean?
A statement that expresses a point of view
The basic struggle between elements in a story
Hints or clues to what might happen next
Evidence to support what you believe to be true
What does Mood mean?
A symbol to represent another concept
To move words around in a sentence
Using clues and knowledge to make a guess
A feeling or emotional reaction to words
What does this definition mean "Comparing two unlike things"?
Claim
Metaphor
Mood
Hyperbole
What does Hyperbole mean?
Giving human characteristics
Comparing two unlike things
To overstate or exaggerate
To make a guess
Omniscient
Being able to travel at all times
Taking the side of the main character
Having knowledge and understanding of all things
The science behind knowledge
