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Vocab No 2
POV, Dialogue, Narrator, Context Clues, figurative language
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The author used________ when she described the fierce wind as a howling monster crashing through the trees. | Figurative Language |
| We could tell who was speaking because the_______ was clearly marked with quotation marks and tags like "she whispered." | dialogue |
| Even though I didn’t know what the word melancholy meant, the surrounding_________ about rain and crying helped me guess it meant sad. | context clues |
| As the __________, Leo introduces the characters and explains the background of the small town to the readers. | narrator in a text |
| The emotional _________ between the two friends revealed a secret they had been keeping from each other for years. | dialogue |
| Changing the __________ from third-person to first-person completely altered how much the reader knew about the villain's secret plans. | point of view |
| Readers sometimes have to question if the_________ is completely reliable, especially if that character has a reason to lie. | narrator in a text |
| Authors rely on __________ so that readers can figure out the meaning of difficult vocabulary without stopping to look at a dictionary. | context clues |
| "The classroom was a zoo" is an example of _________because the room wasn't literally filled with wild animals. | figurative language |
| When a story has an omniscient ___________, the audience is allowed to see inside the minds of every single character. | point of view |
| The_________________ might remain an invisible, outside storyteller, or they might actively participate in the plot. | narrator in a text |
| By examining the __________________ in the paragraph, I deduced that a monarchy is a type of government ruled by a king or queen. | context clues |
| The script was filled with witty____________ that kept the audience laughing during the entire conversation between the actors. | dialogue |
| Similes, metaphors, and personification are all types of______________ that help create vivid images in a reader's mind. | figurative language |
| "Please turn down the music," my mom said, initiating a brief _____________ about my volume choices. | dialogue |
| I read the sentence three times to find _______________ like scarcity and empty shelves to understand what dearth meant. | context clues |
| Hyperbole is a form of ____________ where the writer exaggerates a point, like saying an object weighs a million tons. | figurative language |
| Max served as the_________________ about his own childhood, sharing his personal memories from twenty years ago. | narrator in a text |
| If the_____________ only shares the thoughts of one character, the reader gets a limited perspective on the story. | narrator in a text |
| Writers include ___________ in a story to show how characters interact with one another through spoken words. | dialogue |
| The author used ________________ by placing the definition of the rare disease right after its name in parentheses. | context clues |
| Idioms are a tricky type of____________________ because their literal meanings are completely different from their actual meanings. | figurative language |
| From my_______________as a reader, the mystery became obvious long before the characters in the book solved it. | point of view |
| refers to how the writer chooses to narrate the story | POINT OF VIEW |
| Using words and phrases in text to determine the meaning of an unknown word. | CONTEXT CLUES |
| The conversation between two or more characters. In fiction, it is set off with quotation marks. | DIALOGUE |
| the voice that tells the story | NARRATOR IN TEXT |
| words used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true. | FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE |