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WorksheetsFifth Grade Academic Vocabulary
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 13mins
uses figures of speech to give a text more richness and depth creating an image in the reader's mind
Figurative Language
Literal
Personification
Simile
words mean exactly what they say
Figurative Language
Literal
Onomatopoeia
Simile
words have a meaning different from the literal interpretation
Figurative Language
Literal
Personification
Simile
a form of figurative language that gives human characteristics (emotions, feelings, speech, movements) to an object
Figurative Language
Literal
Personification
Simile
a phrase that compares two seemingly unlike things using "like" or "as"
Figurative Language
Literal
Personification
Simile
little hints the author includes to provide clues about where the plot is headed
Figurative Language
Idiom
Foreshadowing
Simile
words whose sounds suggest their meaning
Figurative Language
Idiom
Foreshadowing
Onomatopoeia
an expression used by a group of people with a meaning that is only known through common use
Simile
Idiom
Foreshadowing
Hyperbole
an event that makes something else to happen; WHY it happened
Cause
Effect
the consequence of the event; WHAT happened
Cause
Effect
description (text structure)
presents a problem and explains how it is solved
presents similarities and/or differences between two things
describes events in the order in which they happen
includes details to help you picture or get to know a person, place, thing, or idea
explains why something happened and what happened as a result
cause and effect (text structure)
presents a problem and explains how it is solved
presents similarities and/or differences between two things
describes events in the order in which they happen
includes details to help you picture or get to know a person, place, thing, or idea
explains why something happened and what happened as a result
problem and solution (text structure)
presents a problem and explains how it is solved
presents similarities and/or differences between two things
describes events in the order in which they happen
includes details to help you picture or get to know a person, place, thing, or idea
explains why something happened and what happened as a result
compare and contrast (text structure)
presents a problem and explains how it is solved
presents similarities and/or differences between two things
describes events in the order in which they happen
includes details to help you picture or get to know a person, place, thing, or idea
explains why something happened and what happened as a result
order and sequence (text structure)
presents a problem and explains how it is solved
presents similarities and/or differences between two things
describes events in the order in which they happen
includes details to help you picture or get to know a person, place, thing, or idea
explains why something happened and what happened as a result
a genre of fiction that is set in the modern present with human characteristics and is based on the premise that the story's plot could actually happen in the real world
Fantasy
Science fiction
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
a genre of fiction that is set in the past and involves real people, places or significant events from history
Fantasy
Science fiction
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
a genre of fiction that contains magical elements such as nonexistent worlds, talking animals and other creatures, and objects or people with superpowers
Fantasy
Science fiction
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
a genre of fiction that is set in the future and based on the impact of real, potential, or imagined technology
Fantasy
Science fiction
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
Elements of a Drama:
Stage Directions
the main sections of a drama made up of many scenes (like chapters in a book)
the written play that includes characters, dialogue and stage directions
Part of an Act where specific events happen. Changes each time the setting changes.
specific directions to the actors (usually in parenthesis and italicized)
Elements of a Drama:
Scene
the main sections of a drama made up of many scenes (like chapters in a book)
the written play that includes characters, dialogue and stage directions
Part of an Act where specific events happen. Changes each time the setting changes.
specific directions to the actors (usually in parenthesis and italicized)
Elements of a Drama:
Script
the main sections of a drama made up of many scenes (like chapters in a book)
the written play that includes characters, dialogue and stage directions
Part of an Act where specific events happen. Changes each time the setting changes.
specific directions to the actors (usually in parenthesis and italicized)
Elements of a Drama:
Acts
the main sections of a drama made up of many scenes (like chapters in a book)
the written play that includes characters, dialogue and stage directions
a piece of writing that tells a story and is acted out on a stage
specific directions to the actors (usually in parenthesis and italicized)
A Drama
the lines of the script that the actors speak out loud
a character that gives additional information and fills in details about characters' feelings, motives or changes in setting
a piece of writing that tells a story and is acted out on a stage; a play
the person who wrote the play (like the author of a book)
Elements of Drama:
Playwright
the lines of the script that the actors speak out loud
a character that gives additional information and fills in details about characters' feelings, motives or changes in setting
a piece of writing that tells a story and is acted out on a stage; a play
the person who wrote the play (like the author of a book)
Elements of Drama:
Narrator
the lines of the script that the actors speak out loud
a character that gives additional information and fills in details about characters' feelings, motives or changes in setting
a piece of writing that tells a story and is acted out on a stage; a play
the person who wrote the play (like the author of a book)
Elements of Drama:
Dialogue
the lines of the script that the actors speak out loud
a character that gives additional information and fills in details about characters' feelings, motives or changes in setting
a piece of writing that tells a story and is acted out on a stage; a play
the person who wrote the play (like the author of a book)
Elements of Drama:
Props
the lines of the script that the actors speak out loud
the items the actors will use on stage
a piece of writing that tells a story and is acted out on a stage; a play
the person who wrote the play (like the author of a book)
Elements of Drama:
Characters
the lines of the script that the actors speak out loud
the people or animals in the story acted out by the actors
a piece of writing that tells a story and is acted out on a stage; a play
the person who wrote the play (like the author of a book)
the repetition of words with the same beginning sound
repetition
rhyme
imagery
alliteration
two or more words that have the same ending sound
repetition
rhyme
imagery
alliteration
a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together usually in a repeating pattern of rhythm and rhyme
repetition
stanza
imagery
alliteration
a figure of speech comparing two things by stating that one thing is another thing
metaphor
simile
imagery
alliteration
using the same word or phrase over and over again
rhythm
rhyme
repetition
response
language that suggests how someone or something looks, sounds, feels, smells, or tastes; helps create a mental picture in the reader's mind
alliteration
hyperbole
simile
imagery
to make something seem larger or more important than it really is; an exaggeration
alliteration
hyperbole
simile
imagery
