Ela State Test Terms

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Across
  1. 3. An arguable statement that a writer presents to a reader to accept.
  2. 4. The main idea of a text;the central message may be directly stated or implied
  3. 5. comparison of two things to illustrate what they have in common
  4. 6. reference to a well-known mythological, literary,or historical person,place or thing
  5. 7. The language or meanings that surround a given word or phrase
  6. 8. The implied or felt meaning rather than the actual meaning of a word.Its consists of the suggestions,associations,and emotion
  7. 10. correct
  8. 13. An author's main reason for writing.A writer's purpose may be entertain,to inform,to persuade,to teach a moral lesson,or to reflect on an experience.
  9. 14. text structure in which the author presents one or more causes and then describes the resulting effects
  10. 15. the other side of the argument
  11. 16. text structure in which the author uses numerical or chronological order to present items or events.
Down
  1. 1. text structure in which the author compares and contrasts two or more similar event, topics or objects.
  2. 2. a writer's targeted reader or readers
  3. 3. How a character in a story is physical features,personality traits,thoughts,beliefs and feelings.
  4. 8. To specifically quote information
  5. 9. to break down into parts and examine them;determine meanings from those parts
  6. 11. the repetition of the first consonant sounds in a series of words in a sentence
  7. 12. a logical way of presenting a belief,conclusion or stance.Effective arguments are supported by reasoning and evidence
  8. 14. A struggle , disagreement or clash between opposing characters,forces or emotions