PSSA Grade 6 ELA Vocabulary Part 1

A judgment based on a personal point of view

The story of a person's life written by someone other than the subject of the work

The story of a person's life written by himself or herself

Which pair of words are examples of antonyms?

Author's intent to inform, teach, entertain or to persuade or convince their audience

A struggle or clash between opposing characters, forces, or emotions

A newspaper or magazine article that gives the opinions of the editors or publishers

The method an author uses to reveal characters and their various personalities

The turning point in a narrative; the moment when the conflict is most intense.

Dewdrops drip down daisies is an example of what type of figurative language?

An implied or indirect reference in literature to a familiar person, place or event is called..

Placing together characters, situations or ideas to show common features in literary selections

To compare or appraise differences

You stayed up late studying for a test; therefore, you are tired the next day.