Terms in ELA
Across
- 2. a word used to describe an action
- 3. A group of words containing both a subject and a predicate
- 5. Persons represented in a dramatic or narrative work
- 7. writing that is based on facts
- 9. he most intense, exciting, or important point of something
- 10. the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts
- 12. a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
- 14. something that is invented or untrue
- 15. exaggerated statements
Down
- 1. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
- 4. clues hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words.
- 6. An arguable statement
- 8. the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place
- 11. the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
- 13. to conclude from evidence and reasoning