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20 Cards in this Set
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Direct support for an idea, point of view, etc
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Evidence
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An aim or goal; reason for doing something; intended effect
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Purpose
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To suppose; take for granted
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Assume
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The message or lesson about life or humankind developed by an author
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Theme
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To present a passage in condensed (reduced or shorted) form
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Summarize
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To describe or present the qualitities of a person
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Characterize
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Look for the similarites in qualities, events, etc.
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Compare
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To argue or question the validity of something
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Dispute
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To demonstrate or prove to be right
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Justify
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The text used for the question (story, paragraph, article, etc.)
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Passage
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To express positively; to defend
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Assert
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States or quotes as authority
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Cites
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A judgment or decision
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Conclusion
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The part of the text that surrounds a particular word or passage
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Context
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To express the opposite;
to be inconsistent with |
Contradict
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Look for differences in qualities, events, etc
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Contrast
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To express indirectly
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Imply
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A plan of action to reach a specific goal
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Strategy
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Furnishes evidence in order to prove something
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Supports
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The person's attitude towards something
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Viewpoint
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