ELA Terms

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The reason the author wrote the text (Inform, persuade, or entertain)

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Author's Purpose

Front

A word that is the opposite in meaning to another word.

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Antonym

Front

A character or force in conflict with the main character

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Antagonist

Front

An account of someone's life written by someone else

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Biography

Front

A particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific.

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Bias

Front

Find similarities

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Compare

Front

Find differences

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Contrast

Front

The reason why something happens

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Cause

Front

A result or consequence

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Effect

Front

Conversation between two or more characters

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Dialogue