ELA final
Across
- 2. a main part of speech that is often used to describe or indicate an action
- 7. a common phrase which means something different from its literal meaning but can be understood because of their popular use.
- 9. The repetition of speech sounds in the beginning of nearby words
- 12. an underlying message or the big idea of a story.
- 13. a type of word that replaces a noun.
- 14. used to describe a person, place, animal, object, thing, or thought
- 15. To make the meaning more transparent and easy to understand
- 16. A word having a similar meaning
- 18. your physical characteristics, like your hair or eye color
- 19. a meaning suggested by a word or an expression in addition to its exact meaning.
Down
- 1. the time, place, and environment in which a story occurs.
- 3. Persons represented in a dramatic or narrative work
- 4. the literal meaning of a word or name.
- 5. A group of words containing both a subject and a predicate
- 6. a figure of speech that directly compares two different things using words like or as
- 8. a comparison which is not literally true
- 9. A word having the opposite meaning of another word
- 10. the part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea
- 11. a word that tells you where or when something is in relation to something else.
- 14. words used to change, describe, or add more information about a verb in a sentence
- 17. An arguable statement