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7th Grade Terms (1st Test) Part 2

These are words you must know!

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sceneryall the decorations on the stage that help create the setting
propsthe objects that actors need during the play
acts/scenesthe action is divided into scenes
scenechanges when the setting - time, place or both changes
actsthe scenes are grouped into acts
alliterationthe repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
contrastthe pointing out of differences between two or more things
facta statement that can be proven
opinionusually reflects personal beliefs and are often debatable
genrea term used to identify the four major categories of literature
inferencea logical guess based on the information that is known
onomatopoeiathe use of words that imitate their meaning with their sound
predictingto guess what will happen next
satirea literary technique that makes fun of folish behaviors or ideas
tonea writer's attitude toward his or her subject
descriptionwriting that helps a reader picture the scenes, events and characters
evaluatingprocess of judging the worth of someone or something
reviewingpausing while reading to recall previous events and to check comprehension
questioningproces of asking questions
propagandaideas of facts or allegations spread deliverately to cause damage
charactersa person, animal or imaginary creature that takes part in the action o fa story
connectingthe proces of relating the content of a literary work to the reader's own knowledge


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