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WorksheetsWeek 27 ELA SBAC Vocabulary and Skills Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 24mins
careful investigation to discover new knowledge
evidence
research
investiture
confidence
a word which means the same or is similar to another word
synagogue
synonym
cinnamon
antonym
the feelings and associations that a word gives the reader
conservation
condensation
connotation
conversation
tone
when and where a story takes place
the literal meaning of a word (dictionary definition)
how a piece of writing makes a reader feel towards a subject
to form a mental image of (see a movie in your mind)
a word or phrase that does not have its normal or literal meaning
dialogue
the feelings and associations that a word gives the reader
a word or phrase that does not have its normal or literal meaning
takes place in a story when two (or more) characters speak to each other.
figurative language that compares two unlike things using “like” or “as”
figurative language that uses obvious exaggeration to show emphasis
hyperbole
hyperboyle
hyperboley
hyperbully
hyperbowl
the problem in a story; when a character wants something, but an opposing force gets in the way
conflict
context
situation
good works
main idea
opinion
figurative language that compares two, unlike things by describing one thing as another
a view, belief, or personal judgment that may not be based in fact
figurative language that uses obvious exaggeration to show emphasis.
style or type of book, movie, music, or other media (the category a book belongs to)
a piece of proof that shows something is true
Match the following
inference
a conclusion that is made based on known
summarize
to give a short statement of the key poi
analyze
to examine in detail
evaluate
to assess or judge
interpret
to explain the meaning of
Match the following
plot
the sequence of events in a story in whi
setting
the time and place in which the story takes place
climax
the turning point of the story
exposition
the beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced
rising action
events leading up to the climax
What are character traits?
the struggles in the plot of a story
all of the events that happen in a story
descriptive adjectives that tell you what a character is like
he places where the story happens
Grandpa was 85 years old and had gone through many experiences in his life. Everyone in Grandpa’s building went to him for advice. He always had the right answers. He helped people with their problems and gave them great recipes to try. “I’ve never met someone who knows as much as you do, Gramps!” exclaimed Simon.
