SpringBoard ELA 10 Unit 1

a position taken on an arguable viewpoint

the arrangement of words and the order of grammatical elements in a sentence to make meaning

an admission in an argument that the opposing side has valid points

imaginative language not meant to be taken literally, such as similes or metaphors

A writer's (or speaker's) distinctive use of language to express ideas as well as his or her persona

the reasoning used to disprove an opposing point

the act of combining ideas from different sources to create, express, or support a new idea

a struggle or problem in a story

an interpretive statement articulating the central meaning of a text

a set of statements, each supporting the other, that presents a position or viewpoint

an opposing viewpoint

the verbal expression of sensory experience; descriptive or figurative language used to create word pictures

a reference made to a well-known person, event, or place from history, music, art, or another literary work

anything that represents itself but also stands for something else on a figurative level

a writer's central idea or main message