6th Grade Reading SOL Review

An alphabetical collection of specialist terms & meanings, located in the back of the book.

A figure of speech that compares two different things NOT using the words like or as

Words that have the same meaning.

Use what you know with what the story tells you to make a prediction.

Words that have the opposite meaning.

Events occurring after the turning point to the end of the story.

Based on facts or real life... not made up.

Words, phrases, or passages that can help you understand the meaning of an unknown word.

What part of the story do you find out the setting and characters?

A similarity between like features of two things, which a comparison may be based.

A book that lists words related to each other in meaning, usually giving synonyms and antonyms.

Two or three letters that comes before the word that change the meaning of the word.

The message or deep meaning about life shown by a story.

A technique used by authors to predict something will happen later.

An expression that does NOT mean what it literally says.

Giving human qualities to something not human.

A word that makes a sound.

Stories that are made-up, not true, or not real.

The story comes to a reasonable ending. All loose ends of the plot are tied up.

Alphabetized list of names, places, & subjects giving the page where each item is mentioned. 

Something happens because of another event.

An exaggerated statement. 

A list of the parts of a book that are organized in how each part appears in the book.

The main problem in the story.

The series of events that lead to the climax of the story.

The use of your five senses.

Two or three letters that comes after the word that change the meaning of the word.

Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

A figure of speech that compares two different things, using the words like or as.

____________ can be verified or proven. ___________ are usually feelings.