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43 Cards in this Set
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draw a conclusion
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you as a reader, take two pieces of information stated in a text to figure out something that is not stated
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make an inference
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you as a reader, use background or prior knowledge and text clues to make an assumption about the text
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main idea
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the most important piece of information in a passage
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passage
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a portion of large text
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author's purpose
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the reason that an author wrote his or her text
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author s perspective
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an author's opinion of what he or she has written that is shown through his or her tone, word choice, information included, and information excluded
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author's bias
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an author's personal opinion or prejudice for or against something that influences what he or she writes
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author's craft
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the specific techniques that an author uses such as figurative language, tone, flashback,imagery, irony,word choice, and dialogue
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audience
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the specific person or group for whom a piece of writing is intended
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point of view
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the perspective from which a literary work is told
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first person
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a story told by a character using the pronouns"I" and " we"
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second person
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used mostly in expository (informational or how to) text; the narrator addresses the reader directly often using the implied subject "you"
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third person limited
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A story told by a third person narrator who has Limited knowledge
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Third person omniscient
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A story told by A third person narrator who is all knowing when when it comes to thoughts feelings all of the character
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Bandwagon
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A type of propaganda the attempts to make an appeal to others to join the crowd
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testimonial
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a type of propaganda that attempts to use a quotation or endorsement that can connect a famous person with product
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glittering generalities
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a type of propaganda to use positive words that can have various meanings or mean different things to different people
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Name calling
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a type propaganda that attempts to tie a person or thing to a negative image
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Logical reason
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Supporting detailed that makes sense
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advertisement
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And public notice that is created for the purpose of selling a product
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Tone
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the writers are speakers attitude toward a subject character or audience as shown thought thechoice of words and the details
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Opinion
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a thought that is not back up by concrete evidence or proof
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fact
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A statement truth that can be backed up by evidence or proof
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Direct quotation
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A statement that uses the exact words from a source: enclosed quotation marks
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conflict
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a struggle or clash between posing character external forces external or characters emotions internal
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dialogue
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a type conversation between character
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Direct characterization
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When an author tells readers about a character directly (ex''Zoe was headstrong
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indirect characterization
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When are the shows readers for the character is by describing their actions and preferences
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rising action
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the central part of a story during g which problems arise leading up to the climax
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climax
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the most exciting point in the action of the story the turning point
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falling action
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the part of a story which follows the climax turning point contains the action or dialogue necessary to lead the story to its resolution
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resolution
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the satisfying end of a play or story-after the problem is solved
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myth
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a traditional story of anonymous origin that deals with gods heroes at supernatural events Myth example a belief custom or force of nature
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folk tale
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a story that has no known author and was passed on from one generation to another by words of mouth
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fable
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a brief story that contains a moral or a practical lesson about life and often uses animals characters
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science fiction
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a broad genre of fiction that involves speculation based on current or future science or technology
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realistic fiction
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although untrue it could actually happen people events and places may be real
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fantasy
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a genre that uses magic and supernatural forms as a primary element of plot theme and setting
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drama
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a literary work written in dialogue to be performed before an audience by actors on a stage
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monologue
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a long speech by a character or narrator really means similar sarcasm
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stage directions
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directions in a play that explain how a character should look speak move or behave
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verbal irony
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the use of language that express the opposite of what a character or narrator really means similar to sarcasm
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situational irony
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when
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