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Grade 9 Week 1 Terms
Terms for the students to know before weekly quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Caption | Words beneath the photo that explains the subject |
| Emphasis | Drawing attention to something by using placement, size, etc. |
| Footnote | A note at the bottom of the page to explain a reference in the text |
| Headline | Words at the top of an article that indicate the topic |
| Hyperbole | An over-exaggeration |
| Oxymoron | A figure of speech that uses two normally contradictory terms |
| Plagarism | Presenting other people's ideas or words as if they were your own |
| Proofread | Look for errors in grammar, spelling, and usage to correct |
| Revise | Revisit your work, add new ideas, consult with others, rework areas of your paper |
| Sources | Materials that supply information |