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Name: _______________________________________ Date: _____________ ELA Period: 7-1 7-2 7-3 7-5 (circle one)ELA Teacher: Ms. Hines Ms. Hines/Mrs. Miller (circle one) Griffin Middle SchoolELACC7L6: Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases; gather vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.
Vocabulary Term
Definition How can I remember it?
Narrator a _______ who tells the story of events, experiences, etc.
Plot The _______ that make up a story, play, or movie.
Theme The main ______ or overall message of a piece of literature; the overall __________ that the author wants to
get across.
Suspense a state of mental uncertainty or _______________, as in awaiting a decision or outcome.
Characterization The ______________ of the personalities of the characters in the story and the ______ in which an author reveals
their personalities
Flashback an event from the _____ that appears in a narrative to fill in or ___________
Character Motives The reasons why characters ______, feel, or _____ the way they do
Author’s Purpose The author’s ________ for writing To inform
To _________ To entertain
To express an __________
Drama performed play: a serious _____ written for performance on ________, television, or radio
Unit 3 Vocabulary
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Vocabulary Term
Definition How can I remember
it?Memoir
A memoir is a record of ______ written by a person having intimate knowledge of them and based on _________observation.
Dynamic Character A character who undergoes a _______ because of the ______in the story
Round Character Characters that are described in depth, with ______ details, are well-
rounded characters. A character with _____ personalities both ______ and ________.
Static Character A character whose personality _____________________ in the story.
Flat Character A character that has very ______ information provided ______ him in the story.
Genre A _________ or type of literature. Category in which a work of literature is classified
Inter/InferenceTo form an _______ about something by making a reasonable _____ or
suggestion; to make an educated guess based on what ____ _____ _____ in the text.
Textual Evidence
Using _____, phrases, etc. from a literary work (writing) to _____ your judgment or __________.
Tone The __________ of the author ______ the reader or the ______ matter of a literary work.
Mood The __________ or atmosphere that a writer _______; the way someone ________ about or thinks about something.
Foreshadowing The use of hints or __________ to suggest what will __________ later in the __________ or __________.
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Vocabulary Term
Definition How can I remember
it?Diction The author’s ______________ of words.
Denotation The straightforward ______________________definition .
Connotation The ideas and __________________ associated with the word Positive: a ___________ thing Negative: a ___________ thing
Neutral: _____________ good or bad
Syntax Refers to the arrangement – the _________, grouping and placement of words within a ___________.
Imagery Imagery is a ________ or phrase that __________ how something looks, smells, ______, sounds, or ______.
Image An image is a _____ or phrase that ______ to one of our senses.
Symbolism Symbols are usually _______, places, objects, or _____ that represent things that you _______ physically touch.
Figurative Language
Language that contains or uses _______ of speech.
Alliteration Repetition of the _________ consonant
Onomatopoeia ____________ that are __________.
Simile A way of ___________ something else by comparing it _____ “like” or “as”.
Metaphor A way of describing something by comparing it to something else _______________ using “like” or “as”.
Onomatopoeia Words that are ________.
Personification To ____________ something that is _____ human as if it had human characteristics.
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Vocabulary Term
Definition How can I remember
it?Hyperbole A big _____ or exaggeration
Idioms Expressions made up of _______ that have meanings other than
their literal (truthful) _________________
Analogies Shows a ______________ between _________ things
Point of ViewPoint of view is the ________from which a writer ______ a story.
A writer tells a story through the ____________ of a narrator.
- omniscientthe narrator plays ___________________in the story but can tell us
what all the characters are thinking and feeling
- third-person limited the narrator plays _________________in the story but zooms in on the
thoughts and feelings of ____________ character.
- first personthe narrator is _______________in the story and tells the story using
the first-person pronoun I.
Please study your vocabulary words each night! …Quiz coming soon!!!4