WorksheetsCAASPP ELA Vocabulary 5th Gr List 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 45mins
What is a simile?
A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.
A type of metaphor that exaggerates for effect.
A phrase that describes something in a literal sense.
A rhetorical question that implies a comparison.
What is context?
The circumstances or background information surrounding a particular event or situation.
A type of literary device used to enhance storytelling.
The main idea or theme of a narrative.
A specific location where an event takes place.
What is a metaphor?
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
A type of analogy that uses 'like' or 'as' to compare two things.
A literary device that exaggerates for emphasis or effect.
A phrase that describes something in a literal sense.
What is an affix?
A group of letters added to the beginning or the end of a word to form a new word.
A type of punctuation used in writing.
A synonym for a prefix only.
A grammatical term for a complete sentence.
What is an article?
A piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine.
A type of literary genre.
A section of a legal document.
A form of visual art.
What is a setting?
The time and place in which the story takes place.
The main character's internal conflict.
The sequence of events in a story.
The moral lesson of the story.
What does it mean to 'skim' something?
To read through something quickly and without taking in the details.
To read something thoroughly and carefully.
To memorize the content of a text.
To analyze the text in depth.
What is a plot?
A character's emotional journey in a story.
The sequence of events that make up a story.
The setting where the story takes place.
The main theme or message of the story.
What is a synonym?
A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.
A word that is used to describe an action or state.
A word that is a specific name for a person, place, or thing.
What does 'focus' mean?
The center of the attention or the main point.
A type of lens used in photography.
A method of meditation and relaxation.
A term used in physics to describe light rays.
What is an antonym?
A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.
A word that has the same meaning as another word.
A word that describes an action or state.
A word that is used to express a strong emotion.
What is a summary?
A detailed analysis of a text.
A brief statement or account of the main points of a text.
An opinion about a text.
A list of all the characters in a text.
What are global notes?
A feature that allows you to save your progress in a game.
A feature on the performance task--any notes you take during the first part are available on the second part.
A type of note that can be shared with other users in real-time.
A method for organizing your personal notes in a digital format.
What is a character?
A person, animal, or figure represented in a literary work.
A type of plot twist in a story.
The main theme of a literary piece.
A literary device used to create suspense.
What is a theme?
A recurring symbol in a story.
The main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work.
A character's journey throughout the narrative.
The setting where the story takes place.
