ELA Second Semester Final Review

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Across
  1. 2. a point of view from which different things are viewed
  2. 4. important; pertinent
  3. 5. A list of technical or special words with their definitions, usually found at the end of a book.
  4. 8. A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound within a poem.
  5. 11. Conjunction Joins words, phrases, and clauses. FANBOYS.
  6. 14. to back up with details
  7. 16. What the sentence is about. The who or what of the verb.
  8. 17. words words in a text that suggest its structure; readers use these to identify and follow the text structure that the writer of the text intended
  9. 21. Clause Can never stand alone; depends on more information to make sense.
  10. 23. text structure the author tells a story or reveals information that is organized in order of time
  11. 24. an idea or conclusion that is drawn from evidence and reasoning; using clues from the author to read "between the lines."
  12. 25. repetition of initial consonant sounds
  13. 28. a section of text
  14. 29. Scheme A pattern of sounds that repeats at the end of a line or stanza, usually indicated with alphabetical letters to reveal the pattern.
  15. 30. A short piece of text that explains or describes a picture or illustration.
  16. 32. structure the author's method of organizing text
  17. 34. Predicate Verb plus its modifiers.
  18. 36. A drawing intended to explain how something works or the different parts of something.
  19. 37. words or events that help determine meaning
  20. 38. a heading or title given to a subsection of printed text.
  21. 39. identifying a part of a piece of writing as being taken from a source
  22. 41. not to the point, not applicable or pertinent
  23. 42. a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem usually set off from others by a blank line or indentation.
  24. 43. Sentence One independent clause + one or more dependent clauses
  25. 45. and effect text structure the author discusses an event or occurrence and the changes that occur as a result, or may result
  26. 46. An alphabetical listing of keywords, phrases, or topics that includes the page numbers on which those items are found within a publication
  27. 47. to mention something as proof for a reason why something has happened
Down
  1. 1. A word or phrase that is placed at the top of a piece of writing, giving it a title and indicating what the passage below it is about.
  2. 3. clearly stated
  3. 6. text structure the author states a problem or question and lists or suggests one or more possible fixes or answers to the particular problem
  4. 7. Idea the important thing being said about the topic, usually in nonfiction; the primary point or concept that the author wants to communicate to the readers about the topic.
  5. 9. Person Point of View The narrator is not a character in the story. Uses pronouns "he," "she," "They," and "them."
  6. 10. comparison not using like or as; stating something is something else, but not literally
  7. 12. text structure the author provides the reader with a detailed mental picture with features, characteristics, or examples
  8. 13. A visual representation of something.
  9. 15. of contents An ordered list of the topics in a book or document, along with the page numbers on which they are found. Usually located at the beginning of a long text.
  10. 18. Sentence One independent clause
  11. 19. Phrase A group of words beginning with a preposition and ending with a noun or pronoun.
  12. 20. Person Point of View Told from the viewpoint of one of the characters using the pronouns "I" and We"
  13. 22. text a text that informs the reader or explains something
  14. 23. and contrast text structure the author discusses the similarities and differences between two or more items
  15. 26. give a brief statement of the main points in your own words
  16. 27. A drawing or diagram that visually shows how two or more pieces of information are related in an organized manner.
  17. 31. Clause Contains a subject, a verb, and is a complete thought. Can stand alone.
  18. 33. the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
  19. 35. implied though not plainly expressed
  20. 39. Sentence Two or more independent clause.
  21. 40. Rhyme Rhyme that occurs at the end of two or more lines of poetry
  22. 42. Person Point of View The narrator tells the story using the pronouns "You", "Your," and "Yours," or where it is understood, like in poetry or recipes
  23. 44. the arrangement or framework of a sentence, paragraph, or entire work