EL2- LA Vocabulary
  • 1. imagery
A) mental pictures that exist in the imagination
B) a subtitle of an illustration or picture
C) the setting of a story
D) a list of characters in a book
  • 2. symbolism
A) the topic or subject of a paragraph, phrase, or story
B) the use of an object or idea to represent something else
C) what is included in a paragraph, phrase, or story
D) the use of drum sounds in a story
  • 3. main idea
A) the most important part of a story or passage
B) a group of two or more words that do not contain a subject or predicate
C) to make a final copy or draft of written material
D) a list of what is in a book telling what pages to find names and topics
  • 4. theme
A) the topic or subject of a paragraph, phrase, or story
B) the main or base word in which one adds a prefix or suffix
C) facts that support an outcome
D) the problem in a story
  • 5. resolution
A) the solving of a problem or conflict
B) a comparison between two or more things
C) to explain something in detail
D) the use of two negative words in a sentence
  • 6. content
A) what is included in a paragraph, phrase, or story
B) to make a final copy or draft of one's writing
C) to find out by reasoning
D) facts that support an outcome
  • 7. adverb
A) a sentence that is a command
B) two negative words in a sentence
C) a word used with a verb, adjective, or another adverb that tells when, where, how, what kind, or how much
D) a story or tale
  • 8. figurative
A) facts that support an outcome
B) a comparison between two different things
C) departs from literal meaning to achieve a special effect or new meaning
D) the story a writer tells about his own life
  • 9. literal
A) a sentence that is a command
B) shortening of a word
C) refers to words that do not change from their basic meaning
D) a piece of speech, writing, or musical composition
  • 10. possessives
A) a sentence that is a command
B) a noun or pronoun which indicates ownership that is shown with apostrophes
C) something that is shown visually as a picture or a chart
D) a word that names a person, place, or thing
  • 11. prefix
A) an affix occuring at the begining of a word, base word or phrase
B) sources used to obtain information
C) two or more words pronounced the same but have different meanings
D) shortening of a word
  • 12. apostrophe
A) a group of two or more words that do not contain a subject or predicate
B) a list of what is in a book, telling on what pages to find names and topics
C) something that shows something visually, such as a picture, chart, graph, or map
D) used to form contractions, to show that a letter or letters have been left out of word, or to show possession
  • 13. conflict
A) find out by reasoning, conclude
B) a sentence that is a command
C) the character's thoughts, feelings, and physical features that makes them who they are
D) the problem in a story
  • 14. foreshadowing
A) a repeating theme or idea
B) what is included in a paragraph, phrase, or story
C) a clue in the beginning of the story about something that will occur later
D) the use of dark and light colors in a story
  • 15. evidence
A) added to the beginning of a root word to form a related word
B) facts that support an outcome
C) to become or make clearer
D) a sentence that is a command
  • 16. graphic organizers
A) the main or base word to which you may add a prefix or suffix
B) to explain something in detail
C) something that is shown visually such as a picture, chart, graph, or map
D) list of what is in a book, telling on what pages to find names and topics
  • 17. homophones
A) a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as
B) graph that uses circles to show relationships such as shared or different traits
C) shortening of a word
D) two or more words pronounced alike but have different meanings
  • 18. motif
A) a repeating theme or idea
B) a clue in the beginning of the story about something that will occur later
C) what is included in a paragraph, phrase, or story
D) the problem in a story
  • 19. parenthesis
A) a story or tale
B) word, phrase, or sentence inserted within a sentence to explain or qualify something, usually set between curved lines
C) a sentence that is a command
D) to make a final copy or draft of written material
  • 20. phrase
A) a group of two or more words that do not contain a subject or predicate
B) facts that support an outcome
C) the character's thoughts, feelings, and physical features that makes them who they are
D) a story the writer tells about his or her own life
  • 21. root word
A) something that is shown visually such as a picture, chart, graph, or map
B) sentence inserted within a sentence to explain or qualify something, usually between two curved lines
C) material used to obtain information
D) the main or base word to which you may add a prefix or suffix
  • 22. web
A) the main or base word to which you may add a prefix or suffix
B) a visual representation of many ideas organized by how they relate to each other
C) sources used to obtain information
D) the problem in a story
  • 23. expository
A) a story or tale
B) to find out by reasoning
C) writing meant to convince
D) writing meant to inform
  • 24. simile
A) to become or make clearer
B) the main or base word to which you may add a prefix or suffix
C) a story or tale
D) a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as
  • 25. suffix
A) shortening of a word
B) sources used to obtain information
C) an affix occurring at the end of a word, base word, or phrase
D) two or more words pronounced the same but have different meanings
  • 26. Venn diagram
A) a graph that uses circles to show relationships such as shared or different traits between two or more things
B) a comparison between two different things
C) a figure of speech comparing two unlike things and is often introduce by like or as
D) the use of two negatives in one sentence
  • 27. narrative
A) a story or tale
B) to find out by reasoning
C) a group of two or more words that do not contain a subject or predicate
D) shortening of a word
  • 28. passage
A) an affix occurring at the end of a word, base, or phrase
B) list of what is in a book telling on what pages to find names and topics
C) sources used to obtain information
D) piece of speech, writing, or musical composition
  • 29. persuasive
A) a story or tale
B) to find out by reasoning
C) writing meant to convince
D) writing meant to inform
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