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Summary
a paragraph including an inference and textual evidence to support
A paragraph filled with your opinion on a text
A word for word quote of what the text is about
a brief retelling of a story in your own words
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Central Idea
The conflict in the story
The main point the author is trying to convey
The lesson or moral of a story
The subject of a text
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Analyze
To read through quickly
To examine closely
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Connotation
The authors attitude
The emotion behind a word (how it is being used) + or -
The literal or dictionary definition of a word.
A comparison between one thing and another to show a relationship
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Characterization
Describing a character by examining them.
Identifying the main character
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claim
A statement within an argument that the author believes to be true
Argument
Evidence
reasoning
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Dialogue
the actions of a character
characters talking within a literary text
the way a character reacts to events
Opinions of a character
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Subjective
Personal opinions and thoughts
Facts/purely from the text
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Implicit
The literal or dictionaty definition of a word
An evidence based guess made using textual evidence + backround knowledge
Information directly stated within a text
information not directly stated within the text that a reader must infer
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Connection
The similarities author draws between 2 objects/people through details
Two things placed together
The chemistry two characters have
differences in objects/people in a text
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Tone
The emotion behind a word
How a character in the text sounds
The emotion that the reader feels as a result of the author's word choice
Author's attitude in the text that is revealed through their word choice
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Delineate
to be able to tell the difference between two things
describe or portray by understanding how parts work as a whole
to seperate
to mark where something begins and ends
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Text Evidence
Made up by the reader
Background knowledge
Inferences that a reader comes up with
Found in the text to support an idea
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dramatic irony
When a text is filled with drama
When someone exaggerates
Difference in what characters think, know, or believe & what reader knows.
When something is said opposite to what is meant
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Reveal
to show
to discover
to tell
to keep hidden
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Accurate
correct
inccorect
objective
on topic
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Provoke
to stir up, arouse or cause (feelings/actions)
The climax of a text
character's personality traits
to show emotion
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relevant
opinion based inferences
on topic
off topic
an opposing argument
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Emphasize
the author’s way of bringing something to the reader's attention in a text
To show something is not important
To say something loudly
To put an Exclamation mark after
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Analogy
The emotion that a reader feels as a result of author's word choices
An evidence based quess
A comparison between one thing and another to explain or show relationship
Refers to a well-known story, event, person, etc to make a comparison
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refined
to edit your work for errors
How a theme or central idea first appears
A piece of literary work that has been analyzed
How a theme is clarified and goes through small changes
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Mood
What feelings you think the character's are experiencing.
The emotion that a reader feels as a result of the author's word choice
What you think the text is about
Author's attitude in the text that is revealed through their word choice
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Author/character/reader's POV
How the author speaks
1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person
only facts in the text
What someone thinks, feels, or believes to be true
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Objective
Personal opinions and thoughts
Opinion free, facts from the text
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Explicit
an evidence based guess
The literal or dictionary definition of a word
Information not stated within the text that a reader has to infer
Information directly stated within a text
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contribute
purely facts
to push the action forward
to add to or help
to cause
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Incidents
only accidents in a text
Events within a text
The rising action
Only problems in a text
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Convey
to discover
dialogue
to tell
to show
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Inference
A clearly stated fact within the text
An evidence based guess
A comparison between one thing and another
The literal definition of a word
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Develop
The physical structure of a text.
How something builds over the course of a text. (theme/plot/characters)
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Distinction
How something is made clear
Similarities between objects/people
similar characteristics
The difference author makes between two objects/people through details
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Theme
Moral or lesson of a literary work
The main point the author is trying to say
The main character of a story
The main subject in a story
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Propel
to push the action forward
the resolution of a story
the way the plot of a story unfolds
the way a character reacts to events
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Sufficient
not enough evidence
Lacking in completion
Enough to firmly support
needing clarification
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Point of view
perspective from which the narrator tells a story
A reader's opinion on a text
The way a character thinks
The author's purpose
