Academic: relating to education and scholarship.
Adjective: a word naming an attribute of a noun
Annotation: a note by way of explanation or comment added to a text or diagram.
Antonym: a word opposite in meaning to another.
Appositives: a noun of a noun phrase that adds information.
Communication: the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.
Comprehension: the ability to understand something.
Conjunction: a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause.
Consolidation: the action or process of combining a number of things into a single more effective or coherent whole.
Dependent Clause: a group of words that contains a subject and verb but does not make complete sense.
Description: a spoken or written account of a person, object or event.
Dynamic: (of a process or system) characterised by constant change, activity, or progress.
Era: a long and distinct period of history.
Etymology : the origin of a word and the historical development of its meaning.
Euphemism: a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.
Exclamation: used to introduce an exclamation of surprise, admiration or a similar emotion.
Explanation: a statement or account that makes something clear.
Expository: intended to explain or describe something.
Fiction: literature in the form of prose that describes imaginary events and people.
Genre: a style or category of art, music, or literature.
Homonym: each of two or more words have the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins.
Homophone: each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling.
Hyperbole: exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Imperative: giving an authoritative command.
Independent Clause: a clause that forms a complete sentence by itself having a subject and a predicate.
Inference: a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
Informative: providing useful or interesting information.
Interrogative: having the force of a question.
Language: the principal method of human communication, consisting of words used in a structured and conventional way and conveyed by speech, writing, or gesture.
Literacy: the ability to read and write
Literature : written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit.
Meaning : implied or explicit significance.
Metaphor: a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Morphology: the study of words, how they are formed, and their relationship to other words in the same language.
Narrative: A spoken or written account of events; a story.
Noun: a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things.
Nonfiction: prose writing that is informative or factual rather than fictional.
Personification: the attribution of human characteristics to something non-human.
Predicate: the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject.
Preposition: a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in a clause.
Proverb: a short, well-known pithy saying, stating a general truth or piece of advice.
Purpose: the reason for which something is done or created.
Rhetorical Question: a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
Scanning: look quickly but not very thoroughly through (a document or other text) in order to identify relevant information.
Simile: comparison of one thing to another thing of a different kind.
Skimming: the action of reading something quickly to get the important points.
Statement: a definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing.
Structure: the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex.
Subject: a noun or noun phrase functioning as one of the main components of a clause, being the element about which the rest of the clause is predicated.
Synonym: a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language.
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