Directions: Find and copy the
definitions of the following words.
Point Value: 2 points for each defined
term
Abstract noun
Account
Accuracy
Action
Adage
Adjective
Adverb
Affix
Animation
Antecedent
Antonym
Audience
Author
Author’s point
Base word
Capitalization
Cast
Category
Cause
Cause/effect
Central message
Chapter
Character
Character feelings
Character motivation
Character trait
Chart
Chronology
Claim
Clause
Closure
Collaborative
Comma
Comparative adjective
Compare
Complex sentence
Compound sentence
Comprehension
Concept
Concluding
Concrete detail
Conjunction
Connection
Context
Contrast
Decode
Definition
Description
Detail
Diagram
Dialect
Dialogue
Dictionary
Digital
Discussion
Drama
Diverse
Edit
Effect
Elaborate
Event
Evidence
Evident
Explain
Explicit
Expression
Fable
Fact
Figurative
Firsthand
Fluency
Focus
Folktale
Fairytale
Format
Fragment
Genre
Glossary
Graph
Historical
Homographs
Homophones
Homonyms
Idea
Idiom
Illustration
Inference
Inform
Interaction
Interjection
Irregular
Literal
Literature
Logical
Main Idea
Metaphor
Meter
Modal Auxiliary
Mood
Moral
Morphology
Multimedia
Myth
Narrate
Narrator
Noun
Nuance
Opinion
Oral
Pacing
Paragraph
Paraphrase
Phonics
Phrase
Plan
Plot
Poem
Poetry
Prefix
Preposition
Presentation
Print
Problem
Procedure
Progressive
Pronoun
Prose
Proverb
Publish
Punctuation
Purpose
Quantitative
Quotation
Rate
Reason
Recount
Reference
Reflect
Register
Relationship
Research
Revise
Rewrite
Rhythm
Role
Root Word
Run-on Sentence
Scaffolding
Scene
Scientific
Secondhand
Section
Sensory
Sentence
Sequence
Series
Setting
Similarity
Simile
Situation
Solution
Source
Spelling
Stage Directions
Stanza
Story
Subject
Suffix
Summarize
Summary
Superlative
Syllable
Synonym
Task
Technique
Technology
Text
Theme
Thesaurus
Thought
Tone
Topic
Traditional
Transition
Verb
Verb tense
Verse
Visual
Visual presentation
Word
