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21 Cards in this Set
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A drawing or diagram that shows the relationship between numbers, using pictures, bars, or lines |
graph |
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A type of a comic book, usually with a lengthy and complex storyline |
graphic novel |
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Advice |
guidance |
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The title of a passage of text which announces the topic to be covered, generally printed in bold type for emphasis |
heading |
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Belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past |
historical |
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Two or more words that are spelled the same but have different pronunciations and unrelated meanings |
homograph |
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Two or more words that are spelled the same and pronounced the same but have different meanings |
homonym |
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A figure of speech in which a statement is exaggerated for emphasis or for humorous effect |
hyperbole |
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Any thought or picture formed in the mind |
ideas |
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A phrase or expression in which the meaning is different than the literal meaning of the words |
idiom |
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A picture or drawing used to explain or decorate a book or other than written material |
illustrations |
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Language that appeals to the senses ......sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch |
imagery |
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A clear and telling mental language |
impression |
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On your own; without outside help |
independently |
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A list, found in the back of the book, giving the location of every important idea,term, definition, person, mentioned in the text |
index |
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A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning |
inference |
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The power or invisible action of a thing or person that causes some kind of effect on another |
influence |
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Characteristic of or appropriate to ordinary, casual, or familiar use |
informal English |
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Knowledge or facts that come from a source |
information |
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An easy written to inform the reader |
informative essay |
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To put or cause to be put in, into, or within |
insert |