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20 Cards in this Set
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- Back
Context Clue
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Important words from passage that tell you what a word means
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Prefix
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Comes before the root word
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Suffix
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Comes after the root word
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Connotation
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Feeling you get from the word
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Denotation
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Dictionary Definition
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Chronological Order
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Time Order
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Plot
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Events in the story (what happened)
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Characterization
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Information about the character
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Main Idea
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What happened in the story?
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TWICE
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How many times I promise to read a passage on the TAKS test
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Strategies
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What I promise to use to understand the story
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Cause and Effect
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One thing happens, and it makes the second thing happen
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Mood
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The feeling in the story
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Theme
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Lesson from the story
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Conflict
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Problem
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Resolution
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How the problem is fixed
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Setting
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Where the action takes place
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Flashback
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Interrupting the story to go back in time
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Symbolism
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One thing means another
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Foreshadowing
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A hint or warning about what is to come
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