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to identify similarities in two or more items
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the result of an event or action
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the main point of a text that the author wants you to remember most
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the answer to a question that is the most correct out of multiple answer choices
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the act or skill of causing someone to do or believe something
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a list of source materials used for a research paper or presentation
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to hint or imply a possibility or idea
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evidence that supports the topic sentence; facts, statistics, or examples
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prefix or suffix; a letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning
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a letter or group of letters that is added at the beginning of a word to change its meaning
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the feeling created by a story or a text
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the process of examining closely and commenting on the elements of a text
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words with opposite meanings
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facts or reasoning offered to support a position as being true
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the intended readers of a text or the viewers of a program or performance
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the author's purpose for writing a text
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the reason an author decides to write about a topic: to persuade, inform, or entertain
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the voice that communicates with the reader of a poem
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a writer's statement of a position or opinion about a topic
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a feeling of resolution at the end of a text when the conflict is solved
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to identify differences in two or more items
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using information that is implied or inferred to make meaning out of what is not clearly stated in a text
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giving credit to the authors of a source when using their ideas or words for an essay
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information in words and phrases surrounding an unfamiliar word that hint at the meaning of the unfamiliar word
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explicit, precise
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a struggle between two opposing forces
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to prove that something is negative or false; against or resistant to an idea
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a public debate or dispute concerning a matter of opinion
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a sentence in the introduction of an essay that states the writer's position or opinion on the topic of the essay
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trustworthy, accurate, or reliable
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representing an idea in words and details
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conversation between characters
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to replace, add, or delete words or sentences to improve a story or essay
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to correct a text's conventions or mistakes
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the information that supports or proves an idea or claim; forms of evidence include facts, statistics (numerical facts), expert opinions, examples, and anecdotes
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a sudden and vivid memory of an event in the past; an interruption in the plot of a story to reveal events that occurred in the past
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the central point or message in a text
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a writer's distinctive use of language
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the overall emotional quality of a work, which is created by the author's language, tone, and the subject matter
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descriptive or figurative language used to create word pictures; imagery is created by details that appeal to one or more of the five senses
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a logical guess or conclusion based on observation, prior experience, or textual evidence
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to combine parts into a whole
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quotations, summaries, or paraphrases from a text to support a position or idea
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explaining one's understanding of the meaning of a text
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the opening paragraph of an essay, which must get the reader's attention and state the topic
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a particular attitude toward or way of viewing something; a point of view
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to show or prove something as correct or reasonable
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the details that support the main idea; "major" or most important details needed to describe an idea or text
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an orderly, consistent relationship between parts; clear, correct reasoning
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moving forward in a pattern; the act of moving from one event in a sequence to another
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the person who tells the story
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a perspective or belief that can be debated
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to form parts of something into a whole, like paragraphs in an essay
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ideas supported by facts and not influenced by personal opinion
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ideas that are influenced by personal opinions
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to restate in one's own words
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using the ideas and words from another person and pretending they are your own
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the sequence of related events that make up a story
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the perspective from which a story is told
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the reason for writing; what the writer hopes to accomplish or the message they want to communicate to readers
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closely connected to a topic
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ideas that strengthen an argument
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to express indirectly with an image or description
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the information found from investigating a variety of sources
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the outcome of the conflict of a story when loose ends are wrapped up
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the base or stem word after affixes are removed
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words or information that appeal to the five senses
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the order in which events happen
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the time and place in which a story occurs
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reading or glancing a text quickly
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a place where you find information; a book, newspaper, internet, or person
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explanation of the way the facts, details, and examples in a paragraph or essay support the topic sentence
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the distinctive way that a writer uses language including word choice, sentence length, figurative language, and imagery
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to briefly restate the main ideas of a piece of writing
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words with similar meanings
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to combine elements from different sources to create, express, or support a new idea
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how the information in a written text is organized
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an initial action; an event that makes something else happen
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the central idea, message, or purpose of a text
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a logical guess or assumption about something that has not yet happened
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a writer's or speaker's attitude toward a subject
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words or phrases that connect ideas, details, or events in writing
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a group of words in a sentence that connect with one another
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form a mental picture of something
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a relationship between things, people, or events; to bring ideas together
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able to accomplish a purpose or influence others
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to add details to an idea in order to clarify meaning
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a short passage (paragraphs or pages) from a larger text
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a writer's or speaker's word choice
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a letter or a group of letters that is added to the end of a word to change its meaning or to form a different word
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to believe something without proof
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to determine or explain an idea or concept
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using reasoning to decide; to bring an idea to a close
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another option, choice, or possibility
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what something is made of; the parts of an idea, paragraph, or essay
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to provide a part for a whole; to add ideas or explanation of a text
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without question, beyond doubt, or absolutely certain
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easy to identify and set apart from others; different
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something that is clearly seen or understood
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to speak or write about something in a more complete or detailed way; to clarify the meaning of something
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to point something out or present evidence; to show that something is true
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occurs at the beginning; something that happens first
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strong or serious; with energy or effort
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a careful or organized plan that controls the way something is done
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to give special attention to something
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to give examples in order to make an idea easier to understand; to make more clear
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to describe something as larger or greater than it really is
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close to correct; almost exact
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to make something more difficult, complex, or confusing
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cause to change; make different
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a way of thinking or behaving that has been used by people in a particular group for a long time; the stories that have been part of a culture for a long time
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to give information, values, beliefs, or disease to another person or place
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to limit the amount of something; to prevent someone from doing something
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to persuade someone to change from one belief to another; to change something into a different form so it can be used in another way
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happening as a result of an action
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a strong influence or effect
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a chance or possibility that something will happen; the ability of something or someone to become better
