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informs a reader about what’s happening throughout the paper. Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain, or Describe.

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authors purpose

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phrases in a sentence that makes the paragraph or sentence flow well together.

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transition

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reviewing, getting a better understanding.

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analyze

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opposite of the word being used.

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antonym

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advantages and disadvantages.

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pros and cons

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to make conclusions based on the theme.

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inference

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a statement

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claim

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clues throughout the text to identify what the words meaning is.

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context clues

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an announcement or statement of ideas.

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declaration

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different ways of persuasion.

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rhetorical appeal

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