Consonant Digraph - Answer -Two consonants that represent one speech sound. (Examples: ch, sh, th)
Denotation - Answer -the literal meaning of a word
, Connotation - Answer -the implied or associative meaning of a word
figurative language - Answer -Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a
special effect or feeling.
examples of figurative language - Answer -simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, onomatopoeia,
idiom, oxymoron
Cognates - Answer -Words that look similar and have the same origin in two languages.
Idiomatic Language - Answer -the word/phrases mean something different than their literal meaning.
Close reading - Answer -thoughtful, critical analysis of a text that focuses on significant details or
patterns in order to develop a deep, precise understanding of the text's form, craft, meanings, etc.
Text Structures - Answer -refers to how the information within a written text is organized
Examples of text structure - Answer -description, compare/contrast, order/sequence, problem/solution,
cause/effect
complex sentence - Answer -A sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause
compound sentence - Answer -a sentence with two or more coordinate independent clauses, often
joined by one or more conjunctions
Dependent clause - Answer -A clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete
sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adjective or adverb
Synthesis - Answer -pulling together background, knowledge, newly learned ideas, connection ,
inferences, and summaries into complete and original understanding of text.
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