Academic Vocab Flashcards by S M

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author’s reason

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author’s purpose

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personification, similes, metaphors, alliteration, idioms, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, repetition, etc

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literary devices

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similes / metaphors

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analogy

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reference

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analogy

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context clues

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inferences

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attitude

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tone

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main idea

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central idea / theme

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contrast between

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verbal irony

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use words/ideas of another

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plagiarize

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beliefs of a group of people

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cultural experience / heritage

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statement of fact

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claim

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arranges

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structure

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carefully examine

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analyze / evaluate

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biased information

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propaganda

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prejudice

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bias

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brief factual statement

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objective summary

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writing a story

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narrative writing

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to inform

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informative writing

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writing that defends

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argumentative writing

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contradict

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conflicting evidence

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thinking

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sound reasoning / logic

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relating

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relevant

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emotions

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connotation

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definition

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denotation

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view

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perspective / point of view

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manual

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technical meaning

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present

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presenting mediums

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play

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pun

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finding info

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cite with textual evidence

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explanation

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interpretation