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Need for FCAT
FCAT words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Onomatopoeia | sound words ZOOM, CLANG, BANG |
| Simile | compare using LIKE or AS |
| Metaphor | compare WITHOUT LIKE or AS |
| Tone | attitude |
| Mood | way something feel |
| Author’s perspective | the authors point of view |
| Hyperbole | Extreme exaggeration |
| Imagery | creating picture with words |
| Flashback | thinking back in the past |
| Primary source | actual source |
| Secondary source | something heard from someone else |
| Bias | showing favoritism |
| Comparison | finding things that's similar |
| Excerpt | section from an article |
| Infer | using clues to jump to a conclusion |
| Predict | guess what will happen |
| Stanza | a mini paragraph in a poem |
| Opinion | your view point |
| Conflict | problem |
| Theme | life lesson |
| Conveys | relaying, telling, explaining |
| Resolution | solution to a conflict |
| Irony | you expect one thing, but it comes out different |
| Protagonist | hero |
| Antagonist | villain |
| Pun | play on words |
| Alliteration | repeating of sounds |
| Personification | giving something human qualities |
| Symbolism | symbol that stand for something |
| Allusion | hinting at something |
| cliche | expressing a common thought or idea |