6th Grade NH State Test Vocab

Remember: Affect Verb, Effect Noun (The Raven had a good effect on our memory.)

a word that means the opposite of another word

To attach a part to the beginning *or* end of a word

persuade or show conclusively by argument or proof

A statement of the similarities among two or more people, events, ideas, etc.

a, an, the; a particular item or object

sources that can be reasonably trusted to be accurate and objective, written by experts

The writer's position on an issue or problem, supported by evidence

accepted rules of written and spoken language

the people or animals in a story

to make changes by adding, deleting, or modifying text, graphics, or other items in a document

The most important point the author makes

a punctuation mark [ , ] indicating a pause also used to separate items in a list

a preliminary version of a piece of writing.

A change that is a result or consequence of an action. (The __ of the rain was we got wet.)