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PARCC Vocabulary

1.Context Clues: Using information from the surrounding text that helps

to identify a word or phrase.

2.Figurative Language: Similes, metaphors, onomatopoeia, imagery,

personifi- cation, etc.

3.Foreshadowing: Using clues the author hints to predict an event

before it happens.

4.Genres: Used to classify different types of books or stories.

5.Infer: To understand something not directly stated in the text using

past experi- ence and prior knowledge combined with the text.

6.Metaphor: A figure of speech that compares two things without using

the words "like" or "as".

7.Simile: figure of speech comparing two unlike things using "like" or

"as".

8.Mood: The emotional state of mind expressed by the author. This is a

feeling.

9.Onomatopoeia: A term used to describe words whose sounds
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, mimic their pronunciation.

10.Organizational Structure: The organization of a structured test:

chronological order, compare/contrast, cause/effect, most important to

least important, etc.

11.Main Idea: The main concept of the book or story; the central thought

or lesson.

12.Sequence: The arrangement or ordering of information, content or

ideas.

13.Setting: The time and place in which a story or poem takes place.

14.Prior Knowledge: The knowledge that comes from previous

experience.

15.Prefix: Letters attached to the beginning of a base or root word

that changes the meaning of the word.

16.Suffix: Letters attached to the end of a base or root word that

changes the meaning of the word.

17.Root Words: Base form of a complex word; this has no prefix or

suffix attached to it.

18.Predict: To foresee what might happen in a story based on clues and
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