Unit One Definitions
Across
- 1. when the narrator addresses the reader (or audience), it is considered ___ person point of view
- 4. the most basic form of a word that cannot be further divided into meaningful segments
- 5. vocabulary words about a particular topic, such as poetry
- 8. a comparison of two unlike things
- 9. a comparison of two unlike things using like or as
- 11. the feeling you get from the reading
- 13. giving an inanimate object human-like characteristics
- 16. another word for point of view
- 18. using language that means the opposite of what you mean for humor or dramatic effect
- 20. when the narrator is not a character in the story, the story is being told from a ____ person point of view
Down
- 2. a word's dictionary definition
- 3. a letter or a combination of letters that precedes a root word to alter its meaning
- 6. the collection of feelings or associations you have with a word
- 7. a letter or a group of letters that is added to the end of a root word
- 10. language that creates a mental image for the reader using sensory descriptions
- 12. use of exaggeration to emphasize a point
- 13. a play on words based on two words that are close in sound but different in meaning
- 14. the attitude that the author takes towards a given subject
- 15. when the narrator is a character in the story, the story is being told from a ___ person point of view
- 17. a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
- 19. vocabulary words you might find in informational texts on many different topics