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27 Cards in this Set
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Author's Purpose |
Persuade, inform, entertain, explain |
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Synonym |
Same |
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Antonym |
opposite |
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Free Verse |
Poetry with no pattern or rhyme |
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Humorous |
Poetry that is funny and Rhymes |
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Lyrical |
Poetry that is like a song, it rhymes and shows feelings. |
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Narrative Poetry |
It tells a story. It has Characters, setting, problem/solution and it rhymes. |
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Stanza |
like paragraphs |
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Lines |
Like sentences |
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prefix |
a set of letters that come at the beginnning of a root word to change its meaning. |
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Suffix |
a set of letters that come at the end of a root word and changes its meaning. |
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Homograph |
Same spelling different meaning |
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Homophone |
Words that Sound the same. |
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summary |
shorten a large text including the main idea. Use BME, S.W.B.S.T., Paragraph #s. |
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Dialogue |
Lines spoken in a play |
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Commands |
Tells you what to do |
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Opinion |
How someone feels |
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2nd Person |
uses the word you |
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effect |
what happens |
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cause |
why something happens |
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3rd person |
includes names, he, she, they, them ... |
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Biography |
someone else, a narrator, tells your story |
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1st person |
I, me, my, Point of view |
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Autobiography |
The speaker (narrator) tells their own story of his/her life. |
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Theme |
lesson learned |
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simile |
makes a comparrison using like or as |
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Freebie |
and, or, |
