Grade 8 Vocabulary words

Complete this meaning:

FUGITIVES: people fleeing from ________

• pain

• danger

• money

• fun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

an account of someone's life written by someone else

• autibiography

• biography

• bibliography

• cartography

conclusions we come to base on information in the text wand what we already know

• knowledge

• craft

• inference

• information technology

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

characterization is ...

• the ways in which a writer reveals the personality of a character (direct or indirect)

• repeated grammatical constructions an author uses to emphasize something

• figurative language that refers to a well-known story

• repeated grammatical constructions

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.3B

.... what a character does throughout the story

• characterization

• character's actions

• parallelism

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

the reason for one's actions

• motivation

• allusion

• characterization

• character

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

dispel ...

• remain or stay longer

• messy or untidy

• ability to write or speak

• to scatter; drive away

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

remain or stay longer

• longer

• linger

• wonder

• remain

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

ability to write or speak powerfully and convincingly

• elegant

• eloquence

• elevate

• eliminate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.SL.8.4

CCSS.W.8.2D

messy or untidy

• disheveled

• dismantled

• disobeyed

• disengaged

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4