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the plain, straightforward meaning, derived from a literal interpretation of the text; not the figurative meaning.
the form of a word that shows something it is bigger or more intense, e.g. overweight, superstar...
a restatement of the contents of a passage, in your own words.
a shortened form of a word, where the apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter(s), e.g....
a syllable that ends in a vowel (e.g. ba-by, e-ven and pa-per). With open syllables, there are...
a stress refers to something being accentuated. It indicates the importance of that word. e.g....