the type or class of a work, usually categorized by form, technique, or content

specific details or facts that support an inference or idea

important ideas throughout a work that support the central message, theme, tone, etc.

any characteristic of the text outside the main body of the text that helps convey meaning

the intended target group for a message, regardless of the medium

a text in which the writer develops and defends a position or debates a topic using logic and persuasion

articulation or expression in a coherent form, either verbally or in a piece of writing

the type or class of a work, usually categorized by form, technique, or content

specific details or facts that support an inference or idea

intentional and deliberate use of organizational patterns, text and graphic features, sentence structures, devices, and language to create an effective written work

e author’s thoughtful use of precise vocabulary to fully convey meaning to the reader

word having more than one syllable

he process of two or more people working together to create or achieve the same thing

adding notes or comments to a text to mark significant features and/or personal commentary

a specific subject, idea, or issue that is the focus of a discussion, essay, article, or other work

applying knowledge of letter-sound relationships in order to sound out a word

dding notes or comments to a text to mark significant features and/or personal commentary

the intended goal of a piece of writing; the reason a person writes

e quality of having reliable and trustworthy characteristics which may be influenced by an author having expertise on a topic, using unbiased and accurate reasoning, evidence, and sources to support ideas, and providing current and up-to-date information

Thinking while you are reading and forming new ideas

to go before someone or something

having excellent quality

well-known saying that expresses a common truth or general observation

a play on words with multiple meanings, usually with a humorous effect

a play on words with multiple meanings, usually with a humorous effect

well-known saying that expresses a common truth or general observation

literature, the opposition of persons or forces that brings about dramatic action central to the plot of a story

a person or thing who plays a role in a book, play, or movie

the reason an author writes about a particular topic

element of plot structure that takes place after the climax and begins to resolve the conflict(s) of the story before the resolution

in literature, the opposition of persons or forces that brings about dramatic action central to the plot of a story

a person or thing who plays a role in a book, play, or movie

element of plot structure that takes place after the climax and begins to resolve the conflict(s) of the story before the resolution

the highest point in the plot where the problem/conflict reaches its peak

in literature, the opposition of persons or forces that brings about dramatic action central to the plot of a story

the highest point in the plot where the problem/conflict reaches its peak

a concise, well-known saying that expresses a common truth or general observation

literary works written in prose based on imaginative ideas and storytelling not presented as fact

comparing two things using like or as

giving an animal human like abilities

language not intended to be taken literally but layered with meaning through the use of imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices

the use of language to create mental images and sensory impressions. Imagery can be used for emotional effect and to intensify the impact on the reader.

he basic components of most literary words such setting, plot, characterization, theme, etc.

the element of plot structure that takes place after the climax and begins to resolve the conflict(s) of the story before the resolution

the basic sequence of events in a story that includes the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution

the perspective from which the events in the story are told

the type or class of a work, usually categorized by form, technique, or content

the point in a literary work at which the story’s problem is worked out

he element of plot structure that takes place after the climax and begins to resolve the conflict(s) of the story before the resolution

the basic sequence of events in a story that includes the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution

the perspective from which the events in the story are told

a device used by authors to create meaning through sound and help readers develop visual images

one or more letters placed after a root or base word that changes the meaning of a word

the way or pattern in which an author organizes ideas within a text

basic sequence of events in a story that includes the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution