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5th Grade Vocabulary
FCAT Prep.
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02/11/2005

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plot
Definition
the main action of a book or movie
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setting
Definition
the place and time of a story or movie
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scene
Definition
one section or act of a play
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script
Definition
the written part of a play or movie
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author
Definition
person who writes a story, play, or poem
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purpose
Definition
reason for doing something
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article
Definition
a written story in a magazine or newspaper
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passage
Definition
a short piece of writing
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suffix
Definition
a common word ENDING (ly, ing, ful, ness)
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prefix
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a common word BEGINNING (re, pre, pro, sub)
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theme
Definition
the main subject of a book, play, or movie
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drama
Definition
a story or movie with a serious theme
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folktale
Definition
a story handed down from generation to generation
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dictionary
Definition
a book that gives word meanings
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almanac
Definition
a book that gives information on the sun, moon, stars, and weather
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thesaurus
Definition
a book that gives word synonyms and antonyms
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encyclopedia
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a book that has informative articles on all different subjects
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graph
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a line or chart that shows information
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diagram
Definition
a drawing that shows how something works or what it looks like
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character
Definition
a person or animal in a story, play, or movie
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