ELA vocabulary for state test
Across
- 3. a word that is similar in meaning to another
- 5. something that provides information
- 9. a word that has an opposite meaning
- 10. the order in which events follow each other
- 11. letters added to the end of a root word
- 12. letters added to the beginning of a root or base word
- 15. where the story takes place
- 17. to make changes to a piece of writing
- 19. to examine how two things are alike
- 20. the position from which a story is told
Down
- 1. a word or phrase that connects two ideas (ex: next)
- 2. to bring to an end
- 4. to express the most important elements in shortened form
- 6. to examine in order to identify differences
- 7. the author's most important idea
- 8. to fortell, or say that something will happen
- 12. the reason that a person has for writing something
- 13. to conclude or figure out from evidence
- 14. the most intense part of a story, a turning point
- 16. language that is not literal
- 18. words that sound the same, but are different in meaning