Fourth Grade ELA PSSA Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. Person Omniscient- told by someone outside the story who focuses on the feelings and thoughts of more than one character
  2. 8. the story (first person, third person)
  3. 9. Person Limited- told by someone outside the story who focuses on only one character
  4. 11. Person- narrator is a character in the story
  5. 12. an exaggeration
  6. 13. Detail- Provides proof of the main idea
  7. 18. Life lesson learned in a text
  8. 19. object given human qualities
  9. 21. A group of letters placed at the front of a base word to change meaning
  10. 24. To compare or appraise differences
  11. 29. Idea-What the story is mostly about in one sentence
  12. 30. How people or things are the same
  13. 31. To capture all the most important parts from the beginning, middle, and end of a text, but express them in a much shorter space in the readers own words. (Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then)
  14. 32. A group of letters placed after a word to modify its meaning or change it into a different word group
  15. 33. A conclusion drawn
Down
  1. 1. Text structure where the author presents a problem and possible solutions to it
  2. 2. An actual thing that exists and is provable,
  3. 3. groups of lines in a poem
  4. 5. text struct. where the author gives details
  5. 6. comparison made without like or as
  6. 7. summing up with the reader’s own thinking
  7. 10. Not the same
  8. 14. One word of two that have the same meaning.
  9. 15. A comparison made using like or as
  10. 16. A word that is the opposite of another word
  11. 17. order/sequence- time order
  12. 20. Purpose- To inform,to entertain, or to persuade
  13. 22. the pattern or beat of a poem
  14. 23. and effect- Text structure explaining what happened and why it happened.
  15. 25. The same letter/sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
  16. 26. two or more words with the same ending sounds
  17. 27. section of written work
  18. 28. A personal belief that is not founded on proof