Week 5 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Central Idea

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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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Details

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an individual feature, fact, or item.

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Summarize

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give a brief statement of the main points of (something).

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Extend

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cause to cover a larger area; make longer or wider.

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Broadened

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become larger in distance from side to side; widen.

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Informational Text

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is nonfiction writing, written with the intention of informing the reader about a specific topic.

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Close Read

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is thoughtful, critical analysis of a text that focuses on significant details or patterns in order to develop a deep, precise understanding of the text’s form, craft, meanings, etc.

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Objective Summary

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is a short statement or paragraph that tells what something is about but does not include irrelevant details or your opinions.

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Hints

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a slight or indirect indication or suggestion.

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