Grammar
This word is used in relation to "past," "present," and "future," and also describes the emotional state of someone under a lot of pressure.
tense
A literary comparison between two things using "like" or "as."
simile
anti-
against; in opposition
Ray Bradbury wrote this short graphic novel about the clash of technology and old world ideals named after a flame-breathing winged lizard.
The Dragon
vonel
novel
Words such as "over," "under," "above," and "through" are known as this grammatical term that means "placed before."
prepositions
Vivid language used to describe visuals to the reader.
imagery
-bio-
life, living things
Toni Cade Bambara made the most of dialect in her story featuring a girl named Squeeky who dedicated her life to running.
Raymond's Run
neiglsh
A tense that uses the helping verb "have" in the past, present, and future terms to focus on result or duration, also meaning "without flaw."
perfect
This literary device means "spoken language specific to a region or social group."
dialect
of or relating to Earth
Vickie Sears authored this short story about a Native American orphan who chose to pursue her cultural heritage with the help of Molly Graybull.
The Dancer
hsotu rekao
A sentence that joins two or more independent clauses through the use of a coordinating conjunction (and, or, but, so, etc.) is known as this grammar term.
compound sentence
A term for when someone or something stands in to represent something or someone else.
symbol
-ician
specialist in (something)
This horror prose was written by the morose master, Edgar Allen Poe himself, and contained a gripping tale about death and guilt through the internal monologue of a crazed killer.
The Tell-Tale Heart
isepdl
dispel
The types of sentences include "declarative," "interrogative," "imperative," and "__________."
exclamatory
This term is used to describe an expression that has a different meaning than the literal meaning of the words.
idiom
-dem-
people
This short non-fiction expository text detailed the efforts involved in remembering the Oregon Trail and the journey of Lewis and Clark across the American west.
Lewis and Clark Revisted
lpmeeenosiircnbh
incomprehensible