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Duplicate of EOG 8th Milestones Terms - Part I
Duplicate of EOG 8th Milestones Terms - Part I
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Basic terms/definitions associated with 8th grade ELA standards #eog #milestones #ela #8th grade
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the argument that challenges the claim being made
counterclaim
thesis
rebuttal
main idea
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verb voice which expresses the action done by a subject
imperative
active voice
interrogative
passive voice
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a trio of periods that indicates the passing of time or an incomplete thought
comma
parenthesis
dash
ellipsis
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verb form ending in -ing and used as a noun
infinitive
present participle
past participle
gerund
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language that appeals to the senses
similes
literal language
imagery
denotation
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verb mood in which one event depends on another
conditional
interrogative
imperative
subjunctive
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used to indicate an abrupt break in thought or speech
ellipsis
dash
parenthesis
comma
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when the writer simply tells the reader about a character
static character
direct characterization
dynamic character
indirect characterization
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creates mental pictures for the reader by going beyond the literal meaning of words
literal meaning
language
figurative language
denotation
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a reference to a statement, person, or an event from literature, the arts, history, etc.
author's purpose
allusion
figurative language
alliteration
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punctuation used for a natural, short pause
ellipsis
parenthesis
dash
comma
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the point where the conflict is about to be resolved; point of greatest suspense
exposition
resolution
climax
conclusion
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the main idea in writing that persuades, argues, or suggests something to the reader
rebuttal
refutation
counterclaim
claim
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a verb mood that expresses a fact or an opinion
subjunctive
imperative
indicative
conditional
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the arrangement of events in the order in which they occur
chronological order
spatial/descriptive
sequence/process
problem and solution
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verb mood that expresses a direct command or request
passive voice
imperative
active voice
indicative
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words/phrases surrounding unfamiliar words which provide meaning
conditional mood
context clues
conclusion
connotation
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In addition to its literal meaning, this is a feeling or an association suggested by a word.
connotation
passive voice
denotation
active voice
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a character that changes as a result of the story's plot
dynamic character
flat character
round character
static character
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the dictionary definition of a word
context clues
connotation
chronological order
denotation
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the kind of writing that explains or informs
narrative
expository/informative
biographical
argumentative
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in writing, your ending
thesis
counterclaim
conclusion
exposition
