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Nonfiction Text Vocabulary

Quiz by Karen Hall2

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  • Q1
    The phrase most often located at the top of the page. It provides the name of the passage and often refers to the main aspect, or point of the paper.
    Title
    60s
  • Q2
    A short description or reference of a drawing or picture
    Caption
    60s
  • Q3
    What the passage is mostly about
    Main Idea
    60s
  • Q4
    a piece of information or example that supports the main idea
    Supporting Detail
    60s
  • Q5
    stating the similarities between two or more objects
    Compare
    60s
  • Q6
    stating the differences between two or more objects
    Contrast
    60s
  • Q7
    The process of forming a mental picture based on a written description.
    Visualize
    60s
  • Q8
    Telling the main ideas of a piece of writing briefly in your own words.
    Summarize
    60s
  • Q9
    The process of judging something or someone in a work of literature.
    Evaluate
    60s
  • Q10
    An opinion is given and is backed up with reasons and facts against another opinion.
    Argument
    60s
  • Q11
    The order of events in a work of literature.
    Sequence
    60s
  • Q12
    To be in favor of, or to pre-judge something or someone.
    Bias
    60s
  • Q13
    the process of over exaggerating a word or phrase.
    Overgeneralization
    60s
  • Q14
    Text that is made darker because of significant importance.
    Boldface
    60s
  • Q15
    Slanted text that could be of importance occasionally used in websites, references, books, or articles.
    Italics
    60s

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