EMS ENGLISH
6th Grade
anecdote
antonym
article
bias
brochure
caption
characteristic
conclusion
detail
diagram
dialogue
editorial
essay
fiction
format
homophone
hyperbole
illustration
literature
manual
memoir
metaphor
7th Grade
Anglo-Saxon root
Anglo-Saxon affix
author’s purpose
background knowledge
bibliography
character trait
clarification
climax
composition structure
compound sentence
edit
exposition
extraneous information
fact vs. opinion
Greek affix
Greek root
historical fiction
independent clause
infinitives
informal language
information source
modifier
8th Grade
alliteration
analogy
antagonist
climax
conventions
descriptive
expository/exposition
figurative meaning
flashbacks
foreshadowing
idiom
imagery
internal/external conflict
irony
haiku
literal meaning
lyric
mood
monologue
oxymoron
persuasive
plot
narrative
nonfiction
onomatopoeia
passage
personification
perspective
plot
prediction
publish
sensory
sequence
setting
simile
summary
suspense
synonym
testimonial
theme
transition
multimedia presentation
objective view
page format
parallel structure
paraphrase
participles
periodical
personal narrative
persuasion
plagiarism
predicate adjective
proofread
resolution
rising/falling Action
slang
stereotype
subjective pronoun
subjective view
textual clue
word origin
point of view (1st/3rd person)
protagonist
setting
simile
sonnet
theme
tone