Academic Vocab Flashcards

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cite

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to mention in support , proof

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relavent

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what has to be done .

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3
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figurative language

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a language that is different from a literal thing

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4
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dialouge

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a conversation between two and more people as a feature book

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5
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tone

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unlitterature

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mood

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a temporary of state of feeling

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theme

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a central idea

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central idea

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The central idea is the central, unifying element of the story, which ties together all of the other elements of fiction used by the author to tell the story

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Judgment

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the ability to judge, make a decision, or form an opinion objectively, authoritatively, and wisely, especially in matters affecting action; good sense; discretion:

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claim

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state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof

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convey

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to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear.

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12
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pronoun

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short words

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13
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denotation

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the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.

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14
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precise

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marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.

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15
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verb

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show action

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16
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adverb

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a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (e.g., gently, quite, then, there ).

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allusion

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an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

18
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flashback

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a sudden and disturbing vivid memory of an event in the past, typically as the result of psychological trauma or taking LSD.

19
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point of view

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a particular attitude or way of considering a matte

20
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imagery

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visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.

21
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repetition

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the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.

22
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symbolism

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the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.