ELA 7 Academic Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. comparison between two unlike things without the use of like or as
  2. 6. the pattern of events of a literary work, which includes: an exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution
  3. 7. the part of a text that surrounds a particular word, or phrase used by a reader to create meaning
  4. 9. the process by which the author reveals the personality traits of the characters
  5. 11. one of the major divisions of a poem; composed of two or more lines usually characterized by a common meter, rhyme, and number of line
  6. 12. the author’s reason for composing a text
Down
  1. 1. a brief statement that contains the essential ideas of a longer passage
  2. 2. facts or information used as support for whether a belief or proposition is true or valid
  3. 3. the central subject of the text
  4. 5. the author’s, character’s, or narrator’s attitude toward a subject
  5. 7. the thought, concept, notion, or impression that is of greatest importance in the text or potion of the text, it may be implied or explicitly stated
  6. 8. make
  7. 10. the highest point of tension/interest in the plot