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Multiple-Meaning Words

Multiple-Meaning Words

Some of the trickiest words on the test are ones you already know. A short, common word like “bank” or “light” can mean several different things, and the test likes to check whether you can pick the right one for the sentence at hand. Continue your GED preparation Practice this skill in GED Language Arts […]

Using Context Clues

Using Context Clues

You will always meet a word you do not know — on the test and in life. The good news is that you rarely need a dictionary. The words around the unfamiliar one usually tell you what it means, if you know how to look. GED RLA Complete Prep Practice this skill alongside 40 lessons […]

Flashback and Foreshadowing

Flashback and Foreshadowing

Tone, Mood, and Word Choice

Tone, Mood, and Word Choice

Figurative Language, Imagery, and Symbolism

Figurative Language, Imagery, and Symbolism

Narrator and Point of View

Narrator and Point of View

Theme and How It Is Supported

Theme and How It Is Supported

Setting and Context

Setting and Context

A young sign painter tests a new design at the theater entrance.

Character Motivation and Change

Plot, Conflict, and Resolution

Plot, Conflict, and Resolution

Connecting People, Events, and Ideas

Connecting People, Events, and Ideas

Transitions Between Sections

Transitions Between Sections