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27th April 2016, 09:04 AM
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Re: ISAT Reading Vocabulary

As per your demand here is the 4th grade ISAT Matching/Concentration Reading Vocabulary

Affixes word
Parts that you add to a root to change the meaning of the word

Alliteration
Words that start with the same sound

Antonym
A word with the opposite meaning of another word

Author's Purpose
The reason an author writes

Captions
Words beneath the picture that describe what the whole picture shows

Character Traits
The patterns of behavior and speech that make an individual unique

Characters
The people or animals that act like people) in a story

Chart like a table, a chart uses words in columns and rows to show information

Compound Word
Two or more words combined

Conclusion
A Guess based on information and inferences

Conflict
The main problem of the story

Consonance
Is like alliteration, except that it can appear anywhere in the line, such as sings of ropes and things

Context clues hints you get from the words around the word you don't understand

Diagrams
Drawings that show something broken down into parts

Fact
A statement that is always true and can be proved to be true

Fiction writing that comes from an author's imagination

Figurative Language language that is not meant literally: it does not really mean what it says

Graphic Organizers visual representations that help you picture, organize, and think about information

Graphics
pictures, drawings, and the visuals that go along with a text

Headings
A text feature: words that tell you when a new section is beginning

Homonyms
Words that have the same sounds and spellings but have different meanings

Idiom
A phrase that can not be understood from the exact meaning of its words

Illustration
Diagram or picture that goes along with text

Imagery
Language that appeals to the senses

Inference
A guess based on information in the text

Key words
Main words about your topic

Main idea
What the passage is mostly about

Metaphors
A comparison between 2 unalike things that does not use "as" or "like"

Meter
The musical beat of a line of poetry

Nonfiction
Writing that contains mostly facts

Onomatopoeia
Words that sound like sounds, such as bang, boom

Opinion
A belief

Order of events
Steps in 1, 2, 3, order: sequence

Personification
Occurs when a writer makes an animal character behave the way a person may behave

Plot
The events of a story

Prediction
A type of guess

Prefixes
Word parts added to the beginning of a word

Prior knowledge

Information and experience that you have learned before, used to make sense of what you read

Reader's purpose
why you read-for entertainment, for information

Repetition
Words or lines that are repeated

Resolution
Solving of the problem or conflict

Rhyme schemes
Patterns of rhyming words

Rhythm
Musical beat of line of poetry

Root
the main part of the word that carries the meaning of the word

Sequence
the order in which events happen

Setting
The time and place in which the story happens

Similes
Comparison using the words "like" or "as"

Suffixes
Word parts added to the end of a word

Summary
A short way of stating the main ideas and important details in a passage

Supporting details
Information that tells about the main idea

Synonym
A word that is the same or similar meaning as another word

Table
A graph with columns and rows

Theme
Main message of the story

Title
The name of the book or article

Topic sentence
Sentences that tell the main idea of a paragraph

Verse
The division of a poem, similar to a paragraph

Web
A kind of graphic organizer with a main idea in the center and ideas around it


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