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ELA test prep vocab
Term | Definition |
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contributes | adds to (your understanding) |
mood | Character’s attitude |
exemplifies | Give an example of |
develop | to grow |
Universal statement | Concept that all people in the world can understand |
propel | Move forward |
impression | capture a feeling |
reveal | show |
relationship | connection |
impact | influence |
Figurative language | To use words in a non-literal way to achieve a certain meaning |
tone | Expression of emotion |
establishes | creates |
protagonist | Main character |
Function (of) | the job (of) |
parallels | Having the same direction |
convey | show |
form | Shape, pattern, design |
traits | feature or quality |
shift | change |
perspective | A way of looking at things |
differs | How something is unlike the others |
effect | result |
affect | Produce a change in |
adaptation | change |
alter | change |
apathy | Not caring one way or another. |
elements | parts |
influences | Actions that cause things to happen |
explicitly | directly |
integral | necessary part |
technique | Way of doing something |
distinction | Different quality |
structure | organization |
assumption | supposed |
conflicting | disagreeing |
portrayal | Create a picture with words |
relevant | Important or related to |
irrelevant | NOT important or related to |
stance | position |
interpretation | Judgment based on evidence |
contention | argument |