stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Grade 8 Springboard Unit 1 Vocabulary Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Grade 8 Springboard Unit 1 Vocabulary
Grade 8 Springboard Unit 1 Vocabulary
40 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
289 plays
This quiz covers terms from Springboard 8th grade Unit 1. #springboard #8thgrade #vocabulary
Flashcards
40 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
40
Answers
1
the stage of the hero's journey when the hero comes home
return
departure
initiation
arrive
2
action word
noun
adjective
adverb
verb
3
underlying message or lesson of the author
narrative
central idea
theme
main idea
4
a sentence in which the writer tells their stance on the prompt
bridge
quote
thesis
hook
5
subtle differences in meanings of words
antonyms
nuance
synonyms
homophones
6
word choice
author's choice
educational words
diction
narration
7
a long, narrative poem
stanza
allegory
allusion
epic
8
a character, symbol, or story pattern, etc. that is common to human experience across cultures
call to action
summary
anecdote
archetype
9
how something works or how it is used
negation
function
stylistic
interpretive
10
the sequence of events in a narrative
expository
metamorphosis
genre
plot
11
a word that means the opposite of another word
antonym
synonym
interrogative
interpretive
12
pieces of an essay fit together if the essay has ________
flow of plot
coherence
pacing
plot
13
evidence, descriptions, or support in a writing
details
analytic data
imagery
answers
14
descriptive or figurative language used to create word pictures in a reader's mind.
imagery
simile
hook
antagonist
15
brief and to the point
context
epic
concise
point of view
16
tells what something is not
negatives
negation
function
anthology
17
a style of writing that uses proper grammar, correct spelling, and does not use slang
formal style
informal style
professional language
gangnam style
18
the viewpoint of the narrator in a story (like 1st or 3rd person)
first person
ominous
voice over
point of view
19
the first paragraph of a writing
conclusion
anecdote
quote
introduction
20
the second stage of the hero's journey in which the hero faces trials
protagonist
return
initiation
departure
21
circumstances that surround the main event
context
exposition
plot
setting
22
a word that describes a noun
anecdote
noun
adjective
quote
23
a phrase that directly follows a noun and is often used to identify or clarify
appositive
clarifying sentence
prepositional phrase
narrative
24
Suggested or implied meaning or emotion associated with a word beyond its literal definition
developing definition
premise
denotation
connotation
25
the central character in a narrative
leader
antagonist
main person
protagonist
26
a struggle between two opposing forces in a story
issue
conflict
plot twist
setting
27
a sentence in the introduction paragraph that connects the hook and thesis
thesis
bridge
anecdote
connector sentence
28
an essay meant to tell what something is
definition essay
dictionary
diction
language marker
29
the first sentence in the introduction that is used to grab the reader's attention
narrative
hook
thesis
simile
30
a way of carrying out a particular task
context
concise
negation
technique
31
the first stage of the hero's journey when the hero leaves home
initiation
return theory
protagonist's journey
departure
32
when and where the story takes place
station
story premise
setting
plot
33
person, place, or thing
noun
adjective
adverb
verb
34
exact dictionary definition of a word
connotation
diction
denotation
adjective
35
a style of writing in which the writer uses slang, contractions, or improper grammar
metaphor style
informal style
stylistic word
formal style
36
the rate at which a story moves, fast or slow
pacing
heart rate
beat
quickness
37
the author or speaker's attitude toward the subject
allegory
thesis
tone
voicemail
38
The beginning of the story that establishes characters, setting, context, etc.
falling action
climax
exposition
rising action
39
turning point in the plot
climax
falling action
resolution
rising action
40
words that mean the same
antonym
homophone
synonym
homonym
