ELA EOG Vocabulary #2
Across
- 2. stated clearly and directly, leaving no room for confusion or interpretation
- 5. the action of repeating something that has already been said or written:
- 6. text a nonfiction text whose purpose is to provide information about or explain a topic (e.g., infographic, advertisement, documentary film, etc.)
- 8. a person who narrates something, especially a character who recounts the events of a novel or narrative poem:
- 11. a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view:
- 12. not literal; it has a deeper meaning
- 14. the reason for a particular action or creation (e.g., literary work or speech); the reason for which something exists (e.g., to persuade, to inform, to express, and/or to entertain)
- 16. the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself; impact
- 18. to explain or make something clear; serve as an example of
- 19. traditional, legendary stories, featuring supernatural beings, heroes, and/or ancestral figures which often explain the history and/or culture of a people or explain a natural phenomenon
Down
- 1. taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory:
- 3. _______ of view a narrator’s, writer’s, or speaker’s position with regard to the events of a narrative; one’s stance on events or information given his/her orientation (physically and/or mentally) to the events or information; the vantage point from which one relates the events of a story or makes an argument
- 4. provide (someone) with a reason for doing something; inspire
- 7. the atmosphere or general feeling evoked in a reader while reading, developed through the author’s use of diction, style, and figurative language
- 9. an explanation or justification for a claim, action, or value statement; the process of thinking through an argument, forming judgments, and drawing conclusions using a process of logic
- 10. the form(s) or material(s) an artist or author uses to express his/her ideas (e.g., poem, oil paint, etc.)
- 13. a conclusion derived from logical reasoning following an investigation of available evidence
- 15. point out; show
- 17. the sequence of events in a story, play, movie, etc.
- 18. visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work