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Unit 2 Vocab

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Events proceed in a chronological order

a)

Linear

b)

Non-linear

c)

Setting

d)

Point of view

2.

Events are told out of order, can include flashbacks or multiple plot lines

a)

Linear

b)

Non-linear

c)

Setting

d)

Point of view

3.

The time, place, and context in which a story takes place

a)

Linear

b)

Non-Linear

c)

Setting

d)

Point of view

4.

The perspective from which a story is told

a)

Non-linear

b)

Setting

c)

Point of view

d)

Summary

5.

A brief retelling of major events or key points within the text

a)

Non-linear

b)

Setting

c)

Point of view

d)

Summary

6.

Conversation of or among characters or people

a)

Dialogue

b)

Non-linear

c)

Setting

d)

Summary

7.

A large group of dispersed participants contributing or producing goods or services—including ideas, votes, micro-tasks, and finances—for payment or as volunteers

a)

Crowdsourcing

b)

Displacement

c)

Excel

d)

Quantify

8.

The moving of something from its place or position

a)

Excel

b)

Displacement

c)

Crowdsourcing

d)

Quanitfy

9.

To be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject

a)

Displacement

b)

Crowdsourcing

c)

Quanitfy

d)

Excel

10.

Express or measure the quantity of something

a)

Displacement

b)

Excel

c)

Quantify

d)

Crowdsourcing

11.

When farmers grow food crops to meet the needs of themselves and their families on smallholdings. Subsistence agriculturalists target farm output for survival and for mostly local requirements, with little or no surplus.

a)

Subsistence farming

b)

Large-scale farming

c)

Backyard gardening

d)

Vegetable gardening

12.

A form of autobiographical writing in which the author shares personal experiences and observations related to significant events and people

a)

Memoir

b)

Nonfiction

c)

Fiction

d)

Horror

13.

An imaginative use of words to express ideas that are not literally true but that convey meaningful and sometimes emotional ideas

a)

Simile

b)

Sarcasm

c)

Figurative language

d)

Metaphor

14.

A comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as

a)

Metaphor

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Figurative language

d)

Simile

15.

A comparison of two unlike things that have qualities in common, without using like or as

a)

Metaphor

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Figurative language

d)

Simile

16.

The giving of human qualities to an animal, an object, or an idea

a)

Figurative language

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Personification

d)

Simile

17.

A large mass of snow, ice, dirt, or rocks falling quickly down the side of a mountain

a)

Avalanche

b)

Insulate

c)

Splinter

d)

Ethereal

18.

When you _____ something, you prevent the passage of heat through it.

a)

Avalanche

b)

Insulate

c)

Splinter

d)

Ethereal

19.

To break up into sharp, thin pieces

a)

Avalanche

b)

Insulate

c)

Splinter

d)

Ethereal

20.

If something is _____, it is light and airy.

a)

Avalanche

b)

Insulate

c)

Splinter

d)

Ethereal