9th ELA Milestone--Vocabulary

writing not based on fact

• nonfiction
• fiction
• imagery
• exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

writing based on fact

• nonfiction
• fiction
• symbolism
• alliteration

writing intended to be acted out on stage

• poetry
• climax
• drama
• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

author gives hints of what's to come in the future

• flashback
• falling action
• foreshadow
• figurative language

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

word choices a writer makes

• diction
• theme
• irony
• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

words and phrases that go beyond the literal meaning

• imagery
• figurative language
• personification
• point of view

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

language that appeals to the senses

• figurative language
• imagery
• symbolism
• memoir

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

something that stands for something beyond itself

• simile
• rhyme scheme
• theme
• symbol

issue that needs to be resolved

• conflict
• exposition
• climax
• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

characterization (character development)

• revealed through thoughts, words, actions, what other characters think
• revealed through a universal statement about the text
• revealed through a written record of a character's life
• revealed through the movie version of a book

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3