Vocabulary We Should Know Weeks 1-3

Question 1

flashback

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when a portion of the story goes back in time

Question 2

to communicate or express

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convey

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moral

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a practical lesson about right and wrong

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small text found near a picture that provides more information about the picture and topic

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captions

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the problem in the story

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confilct

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free verse

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poetry that does not contain regular patterns of rhythm or rhyme

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words and phrases that create imagery by using the five senses

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sensory details

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Maps, timelines, subtitles, photographs, and a glossary are a few examples of text features found in

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a non fiction text

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fiction

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a literary work based onimaginationa nd not necessairly on facts

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thesaurus

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a listing of words with synonyms and antonyms

Question 11

Clues in surrounding text that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word

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context clues

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genre

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a divisioin or type of literature

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These are found in a script for a drama, used to instruct the actors and stage crew, usually in italics

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stage directions

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to draw a reasonable conclusion from the information presented and your own background knowledge

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infer/inference

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author's purpose

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reasons authors has for writing (inform, persuade, express, and entertain)

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to demonstrate that something is right; to defend with reasons

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justify

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The central idea or message of a work, the insight it offers into life

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theme

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drawings or photographs that help explain the text

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illustrations

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The use of clues to suggest events that will happen later in the plot

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foreshadow

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a drawing that shows or explains something; includes labels and captions

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diagrams

Question 21

Newspaper, internet, magazines, television, these are all examples of

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media

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where and when a story takes place

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setting

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writing that tells how to do something

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procedural

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This photo is a representation of which vocabulary word

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dialogue

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in the time order in which events happened

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chronological order

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