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Pink Vocabulary to Know for Inspect Test

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verbaction word (flew, runs) or state of being (is, was, are)
topic sentencewhat the paragraph is about
antonymopposites
synonymsmeans the same
fictionnot true
poemlooks like a song; often has rhyme; has rhythm
calendar commasgo between the number of the day and the number of the year
homophonessound the same but are spelled differently
homographslook the same but have different meaning
onomotapieasound word
commas in a listgo between each item in a list
PRESENT tesne verbverb happening now
guide wordstell you what words are on that page
main ideawhat a paragraphy or story is mostly about
supporting detailssupports the main idea
nonfictionNOT not true, which means its true
previewto view ahead of time
reviewto view again
untiednot tied
retiedtied again
misunderstandnot understand
fairy talestarts with once upon a time; often has magic, a princess, etc.
mythtraditional story; may or may not be based on fact; has a hero
folktaletraditional story passed on; considered not true
fableshort tale, with a lesson to learn; often has animals in them
legendpeople might not know where the story came from, but it is often considered true
onomotopeiasound word,
bi-prefix meaning two
bicyclea vehicle with two wheels
dissatisfiednot satisfied
alliterationthe same sound repeated over and over
example of alliterationSally sat by the seashore
example of rhymewe went down to the lost and found
1a symbol that shows this word meaning is the most common
2symbol showing that the meaning of


Third Grade Teacher
Southern California, CA

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