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4th Grade Test Prep.
These words and definitions have been taught throughout the year.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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) |