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generalization
forming a broad idea|| inductive reasoning
using pieces of information to make a decision
to strengthen or prove an argument by providing details
goes beyond literal meanings
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diction
literal defintion
word choice
refers to the feelings that go beyond the definition
text surrounding a word
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paraphrase
restatement of a written work in your own words
to restate briefly
message the author wishes to convey through a literary work
the main point a writer tries to prove
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support
forming a broad idea|| inductive reasoning
to strengthen or prove an argument by providing details
goes beyond literal meanings
using pieces of information to make a decision
5
infer
this is reading between the lines
the key point made in a passage is the _____ idea
to get a conclusion by reading between the lines
when the definition of a word is clearly stated in the text
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informational text
the ____ idea of a passage is the idea the occurs throughout
real-world writing
this is the dominant and controlling argument
piece of information used to support the main idea
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denotation
literal defintion
word choice
refers to the feelings that go beyond the definition
text surrounding a word
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analyze
people or animals who take part in a literary work
an individual's mental or moral quality
describes something that is complicated
separate a whole into its parts||look at those parts
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opinion
expression of personal belief
a ____ is a synopsis of the events in a work of literature
theme that readers can apply to life
most important idea
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central arugment
piece of information used to support the main idea
this is the dominant and controlling argument
the ____ idea of a passage is the idea the occurs throughout
real-world writing
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figurative language
to strengthen or prove an argument by providing details
goes beyond literal meanings
forming a broad idea|| inductive reasoning
using pieces of information to make a decision
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literary summary
a ____ is a synopsis of the events in a work of literature
expression of personal belief
most important idea
theme that readers can apply to life
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conclusion
to strengthen or prove an argument by providing details
goes beyond literal meanings
forming a broad idea|| inductive reasoning
using pieces of information to make a decision
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detail
piece of information used to support the main idea
real-world writing
this is the dominant and controlling argument
the ____ idea of a passage is the idea the occurs throughout
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controlling
real-world writing
this is the dominant and controlling argument
piece of information used to support the main idea
the ____ idea of a passage is the idea the occurs throughout
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character
describes something that is complicated
an individual's mental or moral quality
separate a whole into its parts||look at those parts
people or animals who take part in a literary work
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context clues
literal defintion
text surrounding a word
word choice
refers to the feelings that go beyond the definition
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supporting
this is the notation of a source used for a paper
to strengthen your ideas add ______ details
this to quote as an authority or example
these are the facts or details that back up information
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supporting evidence
this to quote as an authority or example
this is the notation of a source used for a paper
these are the facts or details that back up information
to strengthen your ideas add ______ details
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contrast
combination that an author shows what a person is like
author reveals a person through actions and personality
to ____ with a text means you relate what you already know
looking a the difference
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central
this is reading between the lines
to get a conclusion by reading between the lines
the key point made in a passage is the _____ idea
when the definition of a word is clearly stated in the text
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main idea
most important idea
expression of personal belief
theme that readers can apply to life
a ____ is a synopsis of the events in a work of literature
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definition
meaning of the word
author's attitude
exact word-for-word meaning
synonym for diction
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characters
people or animals who take part in a literary work
separate a whole into its parts||look at those parts
describes something that is complicated
an individual's mental or moral quality
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analogy
these are the words spoken by characters
comparison of similarity of things that aren't the same
that desires of a character
this is a play written to be performed
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summarize
message the author wishes to convey through a literary work
restatement of a written work in your own words
to restate briefly
the main point a writer tries to prove
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characterization
to ____ with a text means you relate what you already know
combination that an author shows what a person is like
author reveals a person through actions and personality
looking a the difference
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moral
expression of personal belief
a ____ is a synopsis of the events in a work of literature
theme that readers can apply to life
most important idea
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complex
people or animals who take part in a literary work
an individual's mental or moral quality
separate a whole into its parts||look at those parts
describes something that is complicated
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explicit meaning
this is reading between the lines
to get a conclusion by reading between the lines
when the definition of a word is clearly stated in the text
the key point made in a passage is the _____ idea
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literal
synonym for diction
author's attitude
exact word-for-word meaning
meaning of the word
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indirect
author reveals a person through actions and personality
looking a the difference
combination that an author shows what a person is like
to ____ with a text means you relate what you already know
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connotation
text surrounding a word
refers to the feelings that go beyond the definition
literal defintion
word choice
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inference
to get a conclusion by reading between the lines
this is reading between the lines
when the definition of a word is clearly stated in the text
the key point made in a passage is the _____ idea
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citation
this to quote as an authority or example
these are the facts or details that back up information
this is the notation of a source used for a paper
to strengthen your ideas add ______ details
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theme
to restate briefly
message the author wishes to convey through a literary work
the main point a writer tries to prove
restatement of a written work in your own words
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cite
this to quote as an authority or example
this is the notation of a source used for a paper
to strengthen your ideas add ______ details
these are the facts or details that back up information
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drama
comparison of similarity of things that aren't the same
these are the words spoken by characters
this is a play written to be performed
that desires of a character
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tone
synonym for diction
exact word-for-word meaning
meaning of the word
author's attitude
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connect
author reveals a person through actions and personality
looking a the difference
combination that an author shows what a person is like
to ____ with a text means you relate what you already know
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thesis
message the author wishes to convey through a literary work
restatement of a written work in your own words
to restate briefly
the main point a writer tries to prove
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word choice
synonym for diction
author's attitude
meaning of the word
exact word-for-word meaning
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motivation
these are the words spoken by characters
comparison of similarity of things that aren't the same
this is a play written to be performed
that desires of a character
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dialogue
these are the words spoken by characters
that desires of a character
comparison of similarity of things that aren't the same
this is a play written to be performed
