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4th Grade Test Prep.
These words and definitions have been taught throughout the year.
Term | Definition |
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1st person | The character is telling the story. I, me, my will be used |
3rd person | A narrator is telling the story. He, she, they will be used |
2nd person | Usually an opinion piece. The narrator is talking to YOU |
Prefix | Short piece that comes of the beginning of a word. |
Suffix | Shore piece that comes at the end of the word. |
Synonym | Words that mean the same |
Antonym | Words that mean the opposite |
Summarize (fiction) | Tells who, what, where, when, how. Usually 2-3 sentences |
Conflict | Problem |
Resolution | Solution |
Climax | The most exciting part of a story |
Theme | Message, moral, lesson |
Stanza | Paragraph for a poem |
Inference | Using your schema+ text to draw a conclusion |
Caption | Words to describe a picture |
Character | Animal, object, person in a story |
Dialogue | When two characters talk |
Cast | The characters in a drama |
Drama | Play |
Personification | Giving and object human like traits |
Simile | Comparing using like or as |
Metaphor | Comparing without using like or as |
Alliteration | Beginning of the words sound the same |
Hyperbole | Exaggeration |
Free Verse | Type of poem that doesn't rhyme |
Prose | Story (not drama or poetry) |