StudySync Unit 6 7th Grade

Question 1

the main character—the one the story revolves around and who usually has a problem to solve

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protagonist

Question 2

a portion of time

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period

Question 3

a coherent series of reasons, statements, or facts intended to support or establish a point of view

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Argument

Question 4

the sequence of events that take place in a work of literature

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plot

Question 5

an individual in a literary work whose thoughts, feelings, actions, and reactions move the action of the plot forward

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character

Question 6

words that are used in certain fields of knowledge, such as astronomy or computer science

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technical language

Question 7

an area of knowledge to study

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subject

Question 8

the character whose goals work against the protagonist

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antagonist

Question 9

a conversation between characters

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dialogue

Question 10

to accept or adopt a new idea or way of behaving

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embrace

Question 11

a basic idea that is accepted as true and that can be used as a foundation for reasoning or conduct

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principle

Question 12

the way an author looks at a topic or subject and their attitude toward it

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Author's point of view

Question 13

to understand and get along with someone

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relate

Question 14

an explanation that states why others should accept a claim

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Reason

Question 15

a collection of things that share a common quality

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category

Question 16

a distinct feature, element, or characteristic

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aspect

Question 17

text evidence, descriptions, examples, reasons, facts, and statistics that explain key aspects of the controlling idea

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supporting evidence

Question 18

an oversimplified opinion about an individual or group

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stereotype

Question 19

a common set of features, such as a central idea, supporting evidence, and examples, that appear in informational texts

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Informational text elements

Question 20

the final outcome of the story’s conflict

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resolution

Question 21

a small part that can be considered separate from the whole

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item

Question 22

instruction written by the playwright that describes the set, a sound effect, or the appearance or actions of a characte

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stage directions

Question 23

greater in importance, size, number, or scope

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major

Question 24

a relationship among size, shape, and position

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proportion

Question 25

clearly defined and accurate

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Precise

Question 26

facts, statistics, numerical data, quotations, specific examples, and expert opinions that support a claim

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Evidence

Question 27

the writer’s or speaker’s position on a debatable issue or problem

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claim

Question 28

one of the individual parts that makes up a whole

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component

Question 29

the time and place of the events in a work of literature

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setting

Question 30

a major unit of a drama

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act

Question 31

statements, questions, and appeals that explain why a reader should consider the evidence accept the claim

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reasoning

Question 32

an author’s reason for writing, such as to entertain, to inform, or to persuade

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Author's purpose

Question 33

open for discussion or argument

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debatable

Question 34

the power or right to give orders or make decisions; the power to be in charge

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Authority

Question 35

being unlike anything else; one of its kind

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unique

Question 36

a related situation that shows that what is being demonstrated is true

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pertinent example

Question 37

rules or techniques, accepted by the audience, that playwrights and actors use to establish time, place, and character.

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dramatic conventions

Question 38

a subdivision of an act in a drama

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scene

Question 39

writing that presents information or ideas about real people, places, things, or events

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Informational text

Question 40

an aspect of a person or character's behavior and attitude that make up that character’s personality

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trait

Question 41

an essential component of a drama, such as plot, characters, theme, and costumes

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dramatic element

Question 42

a person who writes dramatic texts

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playwright

Question 43

lesser in importance, size, number, or scope

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minor

Question 44

an occurrence of something

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instance

StudySync Unit 6 7th Grade

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StudySync Unit 6 7th Grade

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