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2nd 6 Weeks Flashcards

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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
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Ways to determine a Main Idea

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Name a person, place, event, idea, or thing the article focuses on

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Words that signal text structures: before, first, next, during

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Sequence and Order

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Words that signal text structures: for example, specifically

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Description

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Words that signal text structures: alike, same, similar

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Compare and Contrast

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Words that signal text structures: since, if, due to, as a result

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Cause and Effect

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Words that signal text structures: issue, cause, as a result

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Problem and Solution

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Purpose: Provide facts and explanations

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Informational Texts

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Purpose: provide an opinion and debate

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Argumentative

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Content: Prove one side with evidence

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Argumentative

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Content: Provide information with neutral opinions

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Informational Texts

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