ELA Terms to Know

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6th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an expression that is not to be taken literally? Example: I'll give you a penny for your thoughts, The ball is in your court, Stop beating aroung the bush
Symbolism
Figurative Language
Protagonist
Idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To make judgments and form opinions about what you are reading.
Editorial
Theme
Elaborate
Evaluate
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The reason something happens and the result
Cause-Effect
Dialogue
Allusion
Chronological
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Words and phrases in a sentence that help you figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word
Synonym
Context Clues
Antonym
Tone
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An exaggerated statement used to make a strong effect. Example: My dog is so ugly, we have to pay people to pet him
Idiom
Sensory Details
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The character or force that is the opponent or enemy fo the main character
Protagonist
Bias
Narrative
Antagonist
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A word that is the opposite of another word
Synonym
Antonym
Idiom
Central Idea
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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