StudySync Grade 7 Unit 4 Academic Vocabulary

Question 1

These are the words and phrases from the text used to support a claim or inference.

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textual evidence

Question 2

In this point of view the narrator does not participate in the story.

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third person

Question 3

This verb means "to rewrite a piece of writing in a better way."

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revise

Question 4

This noun means "what the characters say".

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dialogue

Question 5

This verb means "to find errors in a piece of writing".

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edit

Question 6

These are logical guesses about what is not directly stated by the author in the text.

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inferences

Question 7

These are the people or animals in a story.

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characters

Question 8

This contains a subject and a predicate but cannot stand alone as a sentence.

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subordinate clause

Question 9

This is a fictional story with a fully developed theme but that is much shorter than a novel.

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short story

Question 10

Amigo Brothers is an example of this genre of literature.

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short story

Question 11

These are the adjectives that describe the characters.

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character traits

Question 12

This is a noun that means "main problem in a story".

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conflict

Question 13

This noun means "the sequence of main events in a story."

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plot

Question 14

This is a character's perspective on how they see life or a particular issue.

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character point of view

Question 15

In this part of an essay the author restates his or her thesis and ends with a final thought.

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conclusion

Question 16

This noun means "the time and place of a story."

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setting

Question 17

These are the words and phrases that connect different parts of the essay

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transitions

Question 18

It contains a complete subject and a complete predicate and can stand alone as a sentence.

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main clause

Question 19

This verb means to "look closely at or examine carefully."

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analyze

Question 20

This verb means "to hint at a future event in the story."

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foreshadow

Question 21

This type of story almost always states the theme directly at the end.

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fable

Question 22

This part of an essay contains the reasons, textual evidence, and commentary.

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body

Question 23

This is the central idea or message an author expresses in a literary work.

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theme

Question 24

This type of writing analyzes a story element such as characters, plot, conflict, or theme.

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literary analysis

Question 25

This part of the essay introduces the audience to the subject and states a thesis or position.

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introduction

StudySync Grade 7 Unit 4 Academic Vocabulary

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StudySync Grade 7 Unit 4 Academic Vocabulary

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