ELA State Test Key Terms

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Across
  1. 1. Author presents one or more causes and then describes the resulting effects
  2. 7. A struggle, disagreement or clash between opposing characters, forces, or emotions
  3. 9. To specifically quote information
  4. 11. Reference to a well-known person, place, or thing
  5. 14. An author's main reason for writing
  6. 15. The language or meanings that surround a given word or phrase
  7. 16. Comparison of two things to illustrate what they have in common
  8. 17. The implied or felt meaning rater than the actual meaning of a word
  9. 18. How a character in a story is
Down
  1. 2. A writer's targeted reader or readers
  2. 3. The other side of the argument
  3. 4. To break down into parts and examine them
  4. 5. Correct
  5. 6. The main idea of a text
  6. 8. Author compares and contrast two or more similar events, topics, or objects
  7. 10. Repetition of the first constant sounds
  8. 12. Text structure in which the author uses numerical or chronological order to present items or events
  9. 13. A logical way of presenting a belief, conclusion, or stance
  10. 17. An arguable statement that a writer presents to a reader to accept