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Reading Vocabulary Review Part 2
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Choose the best answer for each reading definition.
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A figure of speech in which 2 unlike things are compared using like or as. similemetaphor excerpt hyperbole 1
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The main topic of a paragraph that tells what all the sentences are about. plotmain idea climaxgenre 2
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A chart or list of vocabulary words and their definitions found in a story or article. table of contents selection idiomword bank 3
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A person who writes poems. narratorgenre personification poet 4
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Words that show how 2 things that are not alike are similar in one important way. excerptsimile metaphoridiom 5
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A type of writing. For example: biography, fantasy, fiction, nonfiction. genrepoet conflictprefix 6
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Someone who tells a story. mood personification narrator authors purpose 7
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An item or name used to identify something or someone. plotgenre headinglabel 8
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A passage or segment taken from a longer work. resolveword bank suffixexcerpt 9
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Words used to indicate or show the speakers attitude or feelings. poetmood personification selection 10
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Why did the author write the story? To persuade, to inform, to entertain? headingmood personification authors purpose 11
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Something in written form that tells a story or provides information. plotgenre passagesimile 12
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The title, subtitle, or topic that stands at the top or beginning of a letter, chapter, or graph. genresummary evaluateheading 13
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This is the turning point of the story. It begins to reveal how the conflict will be solved. themeclimax metaphorsummary 14
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This is an important idea expressed in the story. It is the main idea behind the story. resultmood conflicttheme 15
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An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of its words. (Its raining cats and dogs.) idiomhyperbole metaphorsimile 16
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Sentences or facts that support and provide more detail about the main idea. opinionmood personification supporting detail 17
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The series of events or the action in the story. Its what happened in the story. plotgenre selectionsimile 18
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A figure of speech in which an idea, object, or animal is given the qualities of a person. metaphoridiom personification authors purpose 19
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One or two sentences that tell the main points of the story. plotclimax headingsummary 20
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So how did you do? Should you try again?
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Be sure to know these words! You will be tested on them!
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