DILIGENT
having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties
SHOW, TRANSPORT, CARRY
CONVEY
INTENDED
NOT MEANT FOR, UNPLANNED, SUPRISE
ADAM IS WRITING AN INFORMATIVE ESSAY BUT HE WILL PROBABLY NEED A LOT OF _______________ TO BACK UP HIS CLAIMS.
CREDIBLE SOURCES
POINT OF VIEW
ANSWERS WILL VARY. DEFINITION the narrator's position in relation to a story being told.
comparisons by linking the senses or things we don’t take literally.
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
CONSOLE
COMFORT, SHOW COMPASSION TO, BE THERE FOR
HIDE, CONCEAL, CONFUSE
ILLUSTRATE
PORTRAY
ANSWERS WILL VARY. DEFINITION depict or describe something
FASCINATION
IRONY
whenever a person says something or does something that departs from what they (or we) expect them to say or do. When reality doesn’t match the expectation.
ROUGH, ILL-MANNERED, VULGAR
COARSE
BIASED
FAIR, IMPARTIAL, JUST
THE GENERAL WENT TO WAR WITH A SPECIFIC STRATEGY TO WIN.
TACTIC
FEATURES
ANSWERS WILL VARY. DEFINITION a distinctive attribute or aspect of something.
make (a place) bleakly and depressingly empty or bare.
DESOLATE
MONOTONE
DREARY, BORING, ROBOTIC VOICE
NOT TRUSTWORTHY, DOUBTFUL, QUESTIONABLE
REPUTABLE
VIVID
ANSWERS WILL VARY. DEFINITION producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.
SHELLY WAS A MODELED STUDENT, AND A GOOD EXAMPLE TO HER PEERS.
EXEMPLIFIED
TONE
the general attitude or atmosphere that the author creates.
DISAPPEAR, DECREASE, DIMINISH
WANED
FORESHADOW
FLASHBACK
NICK NEEDS SHOW HE IS THE MOST INTELLIGENT PERSON IN THE ROOM.
INDICATE
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
ANSWERS WILL VARY. METAPHOR, SIMILE, IDIOM, PERSONIFICATION, ETC.