MEAP ELA terms Flashcards

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audience

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group of people, who you are talking or writing to

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capitalized

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large letters (A, B, L, K…)

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3
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central idea

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main idea, the important part of the story

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4
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characters

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people or animals in the story

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5
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checklist for revision

A

a list to help you look for and fix mistakes

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6
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details

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information from a story

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7
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examples

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reasons from the story

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8
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introduction

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what happens in the beginning

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9
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phrases

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short sentences

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10
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position

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what a person believes

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punctuated

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important, maybe with punctuation marks

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12
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main characters

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the important people/animals in the story

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13
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sentences

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words that start with a capital letter and end with a punctuation mark

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14
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setting

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the place where the story happens

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15
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solution

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how the problem is fixed

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16
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story map

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map that tells the parts of the story

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theme

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what the story is about

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words

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letters together that mean something

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according

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based on

20
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best describes

A

what shows us the best

21
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both

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together, two

22
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combine

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bring together

23
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common

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regular, normal, have the same

24
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complete

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all together, finish

25
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connected

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related to each other

26
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cross-test question

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a question where the information is in another part of the test

27
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describes

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tells information about

28
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important

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a big deal

29
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intentionally

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on purpose

30
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most effective

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will help the most

31
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most likely

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will probably happen

32
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mostly

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almost all

33
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organize

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to put in in sequence, order

34
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paired reading selection

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two readings that go together

35
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probably

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most likely

36
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resource materials

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where you get information from

37
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response

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answer

38
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selection

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a reading

39
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summary

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telling the story quickly with only the important details