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22 Cards in this Set
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atlas
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a book with maps
to give information to the reader |
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bias
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the opinion of the author, written as fact to lead you to believe a certain way
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contraction
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two small words put together in a shortened form
letters are removed and replaced with an apostrophe |
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suffix
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a meaningful word part added to the end of a word to change the meaning of the root word
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title page
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a page at the beginning of the bookshowing...
title, author, illustrator, and publisher |
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folk tale
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tales or stories usually passed down orally from generation to generation among a particular group of people
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main idea
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the most important point in a story
what the story is about |
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nursery rhyme
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a short rhyming story for children
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personal narrative
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a story about something that happened to you...truthful
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prefix
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a meaningful word part added to the beginning of a word to change the meaning of the root word
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biography
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a written history of a person's life
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chapter
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a long book broken down into smaller sections
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cookbook
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directions and recipes for cooking
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sign
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a public notice to advertise something
also gives cues to follow in the world |
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table of contents
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a section in the front of a nonfiction or textbook that tells chapters or stories and the corresponding page numbers
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word family
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words that fall in the same category according to how they are spelled
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describe
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to explain something enough to give the reader understanding
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dictionary
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a book written in alphabetical order that gives the meaning of words as well as pronounciation, syllables, and various endings
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fairy tale
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made up childrens' story
can have fairies, wizards, goblins or other fantastic creatures in it |
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index
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a section at the end of the book listing important words and the page numbers where you can find them
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note
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a short written letter to give information
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problem
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in a fiction text, there is usually a problem the main character has to solve before the end
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