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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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a trio of periods that indicates the passing of time or an incomplete thought
parenthesis
comma
dash
ellipsis
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the arrangement of events in the order in which they occur
problem and solution
chronological order
sequence/process
spatial/descriptive
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an additional meaning, feeling, or association suggested by a word
denotation
passive voice
active voice
connotation
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a verb mood that expresses a fact, opinion, or question
conditional
imperative
subjunctive
indicative
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words/phrases surrounding unfamiliar words which provide meaning
connotation
context clues
conclusion
conditional mood
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a reference to a statement, person, or an event from literature, the arts, history, etc.
author's purpose
figurative language
alliteration
allusion
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used to indicate an abrupt break in thought or speech
ellipsis
dash
comma
parenthesis
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in writing, your ending
exposition
thesis
counterclaim
conclusion
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verb voice which expresses the action done by a subject
active voice
interrogative
imperative
passive voice
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the dictionary definition of a word
connotation
denotation
context clues
chronological order
11
language that appeals to the senses
similes
literal language
denotation
imagery
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verb mood in which one event depends on another
interrogative
imperative
conditional
subjunctive
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the kind of writing that explains or informs
narrative
argumentative
biographical
expository/informative
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the main idea in writing that persuades, argues, or suggests something to the reader
refutation
claim
rebuttal
counterclaim
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the argument that challenges the claim being made
thesis
main idea
rebuttal
counterclaim
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punctuation used for a natural, short pause
ellipsis
dash
parenthesis
comma
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a character that changes as a result of the story's plot
round character
flat character
static character
dynamic character
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when the writer simply tells the reader about a character
indirect characterization
direct characterization
dynamic character
static character
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verb form ending in -ing and used as a noun
infinitive
past participle
present participle
gerund
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verb mood that expresses a direct command or request
active voice
passive voice
indicative
imperative
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creates mental pictures for the reader by going beyond the literal meaning of words
figurative language
denotation
literal meaning
language
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the point where the conflict is about to be resolved; point of greatest suspense
exposition
resolution
conclusion
climax
