Language Arts Vocabulary-Honors

When a person writes their own life story it is called. . .

To use a word or phrase that does not have its normal everyday, literal meaning is. . .

What are the eight parts of speech?

Reasoning from detailed facts to general principles is. . .

Expression whose meaning cannot be inferred from its words is. . .

The use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word is. . .

Language Arts: Who wrote, "To be or not to be? That is the question."

What literary term means a word that has a similar meaning to another word?

The principal character in a work of fiction is. . .

Various sources that provide background information or quick facts on any given topic are. . .

An updated website or web page, typically run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal way is. .

What is the meaning of the prefix "auto"?

The story of young Stanley Yelnats and his time at Camp Green Lake is. . . .

This Part of Speech describes a noun.

To find what is similar and different about (two or more things) is. . .

Using words that imitate the sound they make is called. . .

Something intended to distract attention from the main issue in a story is. .

A view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge is. . .

A short speech by an actor at the end of a play is. . .

What is an informative speech?

Someone who offers opposition is called. . .

The narrator's position in relation to a story being told is. . .

The history of a word is . . .

A figure of speech expressing a resemblance between things, that uses "like" or "as" is. . .

Put together the ideas and findings of multiple sources in order to make an overall point is. . .

Drawing a conclusion on the basis of circumstantial evidence is. . .

Attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas (animals, inanimate objects, etc.) is . . .

The time and place where a story takes place is. . .

A series of actions conducted in a certain order or manner is. . .

A relationship between events or things, where one is the result of the other or others is. . . 

A word that has the same meaning as another is. . .

There is a black cat. What part of speech is black?

Proof that someone accused of a crime could not have done it is. . .

What is a 6 letter word meaning "a way of approach or entrance; passage"?

 Hints found within a sentence that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar word is. . .

This Part of Speech shows action or feeling

Reasoning from the general to the particular

A thing that is known or proved to be true is. . .

What is the meaning of the Latin root "sol"?

Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained is . . .