3rd Grade ELA Test Vocab

comparing two things using "like" or "as"

the person who tells a story is

a story that is presented by live actors

words spelled the same, different meanings

A group of verses in a poem is a

text that is true

retelling the story using first, second, and next is using...

the plot of a play is broke up by...

words that sound like their meaning

giving human characteristics to nonhuman items

pictures or drawings that accompany the text

when the narrator is the character telling the story and uses I

text that is written with rhyme and rhythm

a small portion of a longer story

words that have similar meanings

when you find things that are similar

comparing two things without using "like" or "as"

what the text is mostly about

a characters hair and eye color are an example of...

a statement that can be proven true

when you find things that are different

a phrase which means something differently than what the words usually mean

brain clue plus a clue from text

the order of events in a story

bold, italics, maps, pictures, captions, and table of contents are all examples of

text that is made up or not true

another word for central idea

when the narrator knows every characters' thoughts and feelings

words that have the opposite meaning

a statement that tells the feelings or thoughts of a person

words in the text which help us think about the meaning of a word in the text

words with same spelling, different meaning

each line in a poem is a

two or more words beginning with the same sound in a sentence

an exaggerated statement to make a point

simile, metaphor, hyperbole are examples of

when the narrator knows only the thoughts and feelings of one character

people or animals in a story

the time and place a story takes place