ELA Vocabulary practice

Front

Words with opposite meanings are called _______.

Back

antonyms

Front

When the text compares two things not using 'like' or 'as'.

Back

metaphor

Front

Charts, graphs, photographs, bold words and captions are types of __________.

Back

Text features

Front

When the author is showing how two things are alike and different, the text structure is ________.

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compare and contrast

Front

When the text compares two things using words like 'like' or 'as'.

Back

simile

Front

Words with similar meanings are called _______.

Back

synonyms

Front

A figure of speech that gives human qualities to animals or objects is called _______.

Back

personification

Front

The main idea of a story or text is often referred to as the _______.

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theme

Front

A type of writing that tells a story, whether true or fictional, is called _______.

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narrative

Front

The part of the story where the conflict is introduced is called the _______.

Back

exposition