4th ELA vocabulary #2

the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea

a word that means the opposite of another word

relationship between actions or events such that one or more are the result of the other

a comparison without using like or as

a spoken or written representation or account of a person, object, or event

a comparison of two unlike things using like or as

a word that imitates the sound it represents

a statement that can be proved

a text structure that presents a problem and offers solutions to solve the problem.

a word or letter placed after the root

a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning

a method an author uses to let readers know more about the characters and their personal traits

central idea of a work of literature

a word written the same way as another word but having a different meaning

the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities

attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character

description that appeals to the senses(sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)

a syllable or word that comes before a root word to change its meaning

a character or force in conflict with the main character

this is the chronological, or time order of events in a reading passage

a personal view, attitude, or appraisal

a logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience

extreme exaggeration

clues in surrounding text that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word

a word that means the same as another word