Direct meaning of a word or dictionary meaning.

Connotation implies or suggests a meaning of a word.

What does the phrase, the moon was a ghostly galleon, mean?

The moon looked like a ghost ship.

What time of day do you think it is and why? It was the sea eagle that called Emily down to the beach. It hovered above the waves, it's broad wings dusty where the land had left its mark, its small eyes that could follow the horizon bright and keen. She hadn't meant to come down onto the beach. She'd meant to sit at the top of the ramp till the other kids had left the street, till she could walk home from school in peace without strangers staring at her, but somehow the bird seemed to urge her to come down.

afternoon because she is coming home from school

"Spring Break is a fun time of year. We gather with our family and eat delicious food. It is usually warm and my cousins and I play tag and swim! I look forward to it every year!" What is the author's point of view in this passage?

positive feeling about spring break

8th Grade ELA Review Flashcards

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The time, place and mood of a story

Back

setting

2.

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The high point or the turning point of a story

Back

climax

3.

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The place where the conflict is resolved and loose ends are tied up

Back

resolution

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The most important thing the author says about a topic

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Central Idea

5.

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Information used to support an opinion or belief- can be used to support an inference.

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Evidence

6.

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Making notes while reading

Back

Annotate

7.

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What you know + what you read =
A reasonable guess

Back

Inference

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