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37 Cards in this Set
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ARTICLE |
NON FICTION PIECE OF WRITING IN ENTIRILY |
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SECTION |
PIECE OF THE ARTICLE |
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PASSAGE |
A PIECE WRITING IN ITS ENTRITY |
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TEXT |
WORDS |
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STATEMENT |
SOMETHING SAID FO STATED
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PARAGRAPH |
A GROUP OF SENTENCES BASED AROUND A MAIN IDEA |
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HEADING |
words at the top of beginning that tells the topic of the section
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subheading |
A TITTLE OR HEADLINE COMING AFTER THE MAIN TITTLE OR HEADLINE
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CAPTION |
A STATEMENT UNDER OR BESIDES A PICTURE EXPLAINING THE PICTURE
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stanza |
PARAGRAPH FORM OF POETRY
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simile |
COMPARING TWO UNLIKE THINGS USING LIKE OR AS
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metaphor |
COMPARING TWO UNLIKE THINGS
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personification |
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
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hyberbole |
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
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onomatopoeia |
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
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idiom |
a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words
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sensory words |
Sensory words are descriptive—they describe how we experience the world: how we smell, see, hear, feel or taste something. Words related to sight indicate colors, shape, or appearance. For instance: gloomy, dazzling, bright, foggy, gigantic. Words related to touch describe textures.
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antonym |
a word opposite in meaning to another
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characters |
the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individua
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setting |
the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.
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plot |
he main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
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conflict |
a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one
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resolution |
the action of solving a problem, dispute, or contentious matter.
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PREDICT |
GUESS WHAT WILL HAPPEN LATER IN THE STORY |
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INFER |
READ BETWEEN THE LINES MAKE AN EDUCATED GUESS USING THE INFO YOU KNOW |
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CONCLUDE |
ARRIVE AT AN OPINION USING |
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GENERALIZE |
A BROAD STATEMENT BY INFERRING |
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MAIN IDEA |
THE POINT FO THE STORY TOLD IN A SENTENCE |
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SUMMARIZE |
TO WRITE ABOUT THE MAIN POINTS OF A STORY |
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AUTHORS PURPOSE |
THE REASON FOR WRITING |
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MAIN PUPOSE |
THE REASON FOR WHICH SOMETHING IS WRITTEN |
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TOPIC |
IDEA OF A SELECTION WORD OR PHRASE |
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DEATAILS |
STATEMENTS SUPPORTING THE MAIN IDEA |
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CAUSE AND EFFECT |
CAUSE A EVENT |
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FACT AND OPINION |
FACT CAN BE PROVEN OR NOT OPINION THOUGHT BASED ON EMOTION |
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THEME |
MESSAGE LESSON |
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ATTRIBUTE _TRAIT |
all the aspects of a person's behavior and attitudes that make up that person's personality
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