NWEA Vocabulary 191- 200 Question Preview (ID: 54684)


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A puzzle where you have to figure out how two different things are similar.
a) Analogy
b) Caption
c) Chart
d) Climax

Information in the form of a table, diagram, etc.
a) Argue
b) Climax
c) Chart
d) Analogy

A sentence or group of words that is written on or next to a picture to explain what is begin shown
a) Analogy
b) Caption
c) Climax
d) Argue

To give reasons for or against something: to say or write things in order to change someone's opinion about what is true, what should be done, etc.
a) Analogy
b) Climax
c) Caption
d) Argue

The turning point of the story, when the main character usually solves the problem/conflict. Often the most exciting and important part of a story, play, or move that occurs usually near the end.
a) Chart
b) Climax
c) Analogy
d) Argue

A statement that tells you how something or someone looks, sounds, etc. Words that describe something or someone .
a) Compare
b) Contrast
c) Develop
d) Drama

To figure out how things are DIFFERENT
a) Compare
b) Contrast
c) Description/Details
d) Drama

To look at two or more things closely in order to see what is similar about them or in order to decide which on is better.
a) Compare
b) Contrast
c) Develop
d) Description/Details

To make an idea, argument, theory or etc. easier to understand by adding details/description.
a) Compare
b) Contrast
c) Description/Detail
d) Develop

A piece of writing that tells a story and is performed on a stage.
a) Compare
b) Contrast
c) Develop
d) Drama

When an author creates something for the purpose of people enjoying, laughing, feeling suspense and mystery.
a) Entertain
b) Essay
c) Example
d) Fact

A short piece of writing that tells a person's thoughts or opinions about a subject.
a) Entertain
b) Essay
c) Fact
d) Opinion

When you give an instance to help explain something that you are talking about.
a) Entertain
b) Example
c) Fact
d) Opinion

A belief, judgment, or how you feel about something.
a) Essay
b) Entertain
c) Fact
d) Opinion

A true piece of information
a) Essay
b) Example
c) Fact
d) Opinion

When you use the clues the author gives you, and your background knowledge to figure out what is happening.
a) Figure of speech
b) Guide words
c) Footnotes
d) Inference

A phrase or expression that uses words in an interesting way rather than in a plain or literal way.
a) Figure of Speech
b) Footnote
c) Guide Words
d) Inform

Words that are at the top of a page in a dictionary or similar book and that show the first and las words on the page. This helps a person try to locate a word they are looking for.
a) Figure of speech
b) footnotes
c) Guidewords
d) Inference

When an author creates something to give you facts about something to help you learn.
a) Figure of speech
b) Footnotes
c) Inference
d) Inform

A small number at the bottom of the page followed by the definition of what the word means. The definition of the word that is located somewhere on that same page above.
a) Figure of speech
b) Footnotes
c) Guide words
d) Inference

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