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Unit One - Vocab

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

an arguable statement that can be supported by evidence

a)

mood

b)

tone

c)

claim

d)

inference

2.

Facts, details, or quotes used to support claims

(a)  

3.

A statement that explains how the evidence proves the claim

a)

Inference

b)

Explanation

c)

Impact

d)

Tone

4.

A guess about what will happen next based on information in the text and prior knowledge

a)

Evidence

b)

Connotation

c)

Inference

d)

Claim

5.

How the reader responds/feels when reading the text

a)

Mood

b)

Tone

c)

Impact

d)

Genre

6.

The narrator's attitude towards a subject

a)

Mood

b)

Tone

c)

Impact

d)

Point of View

7.

Time and Place of book

a)

Plot

b)

Characters

c)

Setting

d)

Genre

8.

Words or Expressions with meanings that are not literal

a)

Connotation

b)

Denotation

c)

Idioms

d)

Figurative Language

9.

have a strong influence on something

a)

explanation

b)

denotation

c)

figurative language

d)

impact

10.

to make a difference or influence

a)

affect

b)

effect

c)

noun

d)

verb

11.

person, place, or thing

(a)  

12.

an action

(a)  

13.

feeling attached to words

a)

connotation

b)

denotation

c)

figurative language

d)

mood

14.

literal meaning or dictionary definition

a)

connotation

b)

denotation

c)

figurative language

d)

mood

15.

not stopping or continuous

a)

tangible

b)

unceasing

c)

superstitious

16.

weigh down

a)

anguish

b)

burdened

c)

tangible

17.

serious

a)

anguish

b)

tangible

c)

gravely

18.

to lie or fake

a)

anguish

b)

tangible

c)

fabricate

d)

superstitious

19.

distressed or hurt

a)

anguish

b)

tangible

c)

superstitious

d)

fabricated

20.

___________ creates mood

a)

connotation

b)

denotation

c)

tone

d)

figurative language

21.

a small passage from a text to focus on

a)

excerpt

b)

onomatopeia

c)

metaphor

d)

tangible

22.

comparing two things using the words "like" or "as"

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

idiom

23.

comparing two or more things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

idiom

24.

Giving human-like qualities to something non-human

a)

Personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

hyperbole

25.

extreme exaggeration

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

hyperbole

26.

sentences/words around an unknown word that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word

a)

connotation

b)

denotation

c)

context clues

d)

dictionary

27.

being jealous

a)

unceasing

b)

envious

c)

burdened

d)

vigilance

28.

able to understand how someone else feels

a)

judgmental

b)

whimsical

c)

empathetic

d)

urgent

29.

being modest OR not being too full of yourself

a)

whimsical

b)

empathetic

c)

humble

d)

urgent

30.

quickly or frantically

a)

whimsical

b)

empathetic

c)

humble

d)

urgent

31.

something happening that is very different to what was expected

a)

verbal irony

b)

situational irony

c)

dramatic irony

32.

speaker says one thing, but they really mean another aka sarcasm

a)

verbal irony

b)

situational irony

c)

dramatic irony

33.

1. narrator is not a character in the book

2. know only one character's thoughts in a text

a)

first person point of view

b)

second person point of view

c)

third person limited point of view

d)

third person omniscient point of view

34.

1. narrator is not a character in the book

2. know MORE than one character's thoughts in a book

a)

first person

b)

second person

c)

third person limited

d)

third person omniscient

35.

1. narrator is not a character in the book

2. know MORE than one character's thoughts in a book

a)

first person

b)

second person

c)

third person limited

d)

third person omniscient

36.

Theme is...

a)

what happens in a story

b)

the mood of the story

c)

the message or lesson the author wants the reader to learn

d)

how a character changes

37.

A text can only have one theme

a)

True

b)

False

38.

A theme must be...

a)

A complete sentence

b)

one word

c)

only applicable to the story

39.

A theme must be...

a)

one word

b)

only applicable to the story

c)

applicable to life and the story

40.

A theme must be...

a)

one word

b)

only applicable to the story

c)

able to be supported by evidence