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FCAT vocab.
FCAT review of vocab words
FCAT Terms | FCAT Definitions |
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main idea | the most important point |
inference | use the clues from the reading plus what you know to fingure out what is not directly stated |
context clues | words and sentences you use to figure out the meaning of words |
cause | event or action that makes something happen |
author's purpose | why the author wrote the passage |
compare | pointing out similarities |
contrast | pointing out differences |
details | help to support and prove main idea |
effect | the result of what happened |
tone | attitude the author takes in a passage |
fact | something that is true and can be proven |
opinion | someone's belief about a topic or how they feel and cannot be proven |