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Academic Domain Vocabulary

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  • Q1
    Which of the following words means a topic, idea, person or thing is explained by listing characteristics, features and examples?
    compare
    contrast
    sequence of events
    description
    20s
  • Q2
    Events are placed in numerical order is called
    Chronological order
    20s
  • Q3
    The order of events or how to do or make something
    sequence of events
    description
    contrast
    chronological order
    20s
  • Q4
    The author explains how two or more things are alike and how things are different is called.
    Compare and contrast
    sequence of events
    problem and solution
    description
    20s
  • Q5
    Why something happened and what happened is called
    compare and contrast
    description
    problem and solution
    cause and effect
    20s
  • Q6
    There is problem stated and one or more solutions are given
    sequence of events
    problem and solution
    chronological order
    compare and contrast
    20s
  • Q7
    The way text is organized is called
    point of view
    chronological order
    text structure
    author's purpose
    20s
  • Q8
    What the passage is mainly or mostly about. The Big Idea.
    supporting details
    Main idea
    point of view
    theme
    20s
  • Q9
    Figuring out something that wasn't completely explained in the story and using backfround knowledge and text clues to figure it out
    I don't know
    Inference
    main idea
    theme
    20s
  • Q10
    The message or lesson that the author wants the reader to take away from the story
    theme
    summary
    main idea
    supporting details
    20s
  • Q11
    Giving human like qualities to objects and animals
    simile
    Personification
    alliteration
    metaphor
    20s
  • Q12
    The use of the same beginning consonant sound in a line or verse
    simile
    theme
    alliteration
    metaphor
    20s
  • Q13
    Hints or clues used in the story to help figure out the meaning of an unknown word
    main idea
    metaphors
    Context clues
    similes
    20s
  • Q14
    A comparison of two things by using the words "like" or "as'
    personification
    metaphor
    simile
    alliteration
    20s
  • Q15
    Comparing two things without using "like'" or "as"
    personification
    alliteration
    simile
    metaphor
    20s

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