Academic Vocabulary Words
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- Q1Expression that has a meaning different from the meaning of individual words (ex: chip on your shoulder).idiom45s
- Q2A specific piece of information that supports a claim such as a fact, quote, example, statistic, or personal experience.evidence45s
- Q3Writing meant to express thoughts/feelings, to inform/explain, to persuade, or to entertain.author's purpose45s
- Q4The combination of ideas, values, feelings, and beliefs that influence the way a writer looks at a topic.author's perspective30s
- Q5Most important idea about a topic that a writer conveys. Can be from an entire work or a paragraph. Usually supported by detail.main idea45s
- Q6Briefly tell the main ideas of a piece of writing in one’s own words.summarize30s
- Q7Knowledge a reader already possesses about a topic.prior knowledge45s
- Q8The process of establishing specific reasons for reading of a text.setting purpose45s
- Q9A statement that can be proved/verified and a statement that cannot be proved because it expresses a person’s beliefs, feelings, or thoughts.fact/opinion45s
- Q10A logical guess that is made based on facts and one’s own knowledge and experiences.inference45s