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29 Cards in this Set
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setting |
the time and place in a book. |
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direct characterization |
when the author tells you about the personallity of the character. |
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indirect characterization |
when the characters actions,speech,thoughts,looks,and effect on others tells you about a characters personallity. |
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characterization |
the process of an author telling you about the personallity of the character. |
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cause and effect |
the cause is why something happens. the effect is what happens. |
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fiction |
a story that is not true. |
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inference |
an educated guess. |
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conclusion |
an educated guess using results. |
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prediction |
an educated guess about the future. |
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plot |
the sequence of events in the story. |
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exposition |
the beggining of the plot (conflict,characters,and setting) |
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rising action |
all the action before the climax. |
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climax |
the most intense part of the conflict. |
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resoloution |
the end where the conflict is resolved. |
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conflict |
the problem,battle,fight in a story. |
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context clues |
words (clues) around an unknown word that helps you find the meaning of the unknown word. |
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imagery
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words used by the author that excite the five senses (taste,touch,sight,sound,smell).
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touch
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when you can feel
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smell
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when you can smell
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hear
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when you can hear
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taste
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when you can taste
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see
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when you can see
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synonyms
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small,little
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antynoms
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up,down
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object/action
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ear: hear
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source/product
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tree: lumber
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source/product
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tree: lumber
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part/whole
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animal/habitat
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bee: hive
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