EOG ELA Review words

opinions and beliefs that an author shares with the reader through the text

Text structure in which the information in the passage is organized in order of time

imaginative language used for effect that is not meant to be taken literally

Different ways in which information is communicated to people

Series of events in literacy plot that build toward he point of greatest interest

Events that occur after the climax and loose ends are being tied up before the end of the story

Original documents or objects from history used when studying a certain time period

Stated clearly in detail

story or interpretaton of historical events created or told by someone who wasn't there

writing or speech that appeals to one of more of the five senses

One of the 3 main types lit, uses a special device like rhyme

Introduces background info to the reader; info about the setting & events occuring before plot

Ordinary form of written language

Words that appeal to the readers senses

What the person / character wants; it is the reason he or she acts in a certain way

The result of an action

writing dealing with the facts and events rather than imagination

A novel, story or play that portrays imaginary characters or events

A reason of an action

a group of related words. has both a subject and a predicate. Independent and dependent

Showing strong favoritism for one thing over another

A particular group at which a work (book, film, ad,...) is aimed

When the conflict is resolved at the end of the story

A section of uninterrupted action in the act of a drama

People, animals, or creatures in a story or drama

Identifying a part or a piece of writing as being derived from a source to quote

a staement that may be doubted

Print or electronics images that can be used to enhance the message of a written text

dictionaries, encyclopedias, glossaries that provide useful information on different topics

The act of taking someone else's work or ideas and making them as your own