ELA terms

Front

What is the term for the type of story, such as a drama, poetry, or comedy?

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Genre

Front

What do you call two words that have the same meaning?

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Synonym

Front

Which sentence does NOT have a vague pronoun?

Back

Give me the jar after you open the lid.

Front

What text structure shows an issue and suggests ways to solve it?

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Problem/Solution

Front

What is the term for the following of one event after another?

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Sequence

Front

What is the term for words that have opposite meanings?

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Antonym

Front

What is the literary device that gives human traits to non-human things?

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Personification

Front

What is the term for a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

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Simile

Front

What is the term for the main idea or underlying message of a story?

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Theme

Front

What is the term for hints or clues in a text that help you understand its meaning?

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Context Clues