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Word | Defenition |
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imply | to suggest with directly stating it |
Affect | The way something creates a response in the reader |
compare | to examine the similarities and differences |
Contrast | to examine differences |
Refer | directing attention to something already mentioned |
Elaborate | to add information to improve understanding |
Effect | the result |
Conclude | to use the selection and what you know about the world to "read between the lines" |
Justify | to defend or prove a response |
Predict | to estimate future events based on past and present iformation |
indicates | points out shows |
summarize | to restate the main points in a breif manner |
Details | the specific parts of a whole |
evidence | something that serves to illustrate or prove |
Consequence | a result(usually negative) |
fact | a statement that can be proven true |
suggest | putt forth as a possibility |
Signifigance | somethings importance |
Excerpt | a peice or paragraph of a written work |
Position | a person's point of veiw or opinion of a topic |
correlation | something that shows a relationship between two things |
critical | points out the negative (against) |
Ridicule | to make fun of something |
purpose | goal, the reason of something. |
Persuade | to try to change someone's opinion on an issue |
demonstrates | to show clearly to prove with evidence |
Emphasize | draws attention to, points out |
acheived(acheives) | to reach or accomplish |
determine | to decide, or conclude |
incedent | an indivual event, a specific movment |
influence(ed) | to have an impact or effect on something |
impact | result or effect of something |
Expresses | shows, illustrates |
additional | extra, usually not needed |
characterize | to show what someone's personality is like |
suggest | to introduce, to bring to mind or mention |
convey | to communicate, to show |
context | the surronding events, the surronding sentences and words |
sentimental | emotional attachment (romantic, tear jerky) |
light hearted | care free, not stressed, happy, merry, jolly |
sarcastic | mocking, scornful says the opposite of what it means, witty. |
optimistic | anticipating only the best to happen, hopefull, posotive, cheerfull outlook |
regretful/remoresfull | to be sorry for something |
Mocking | immitate, mimmic, make fun of |
objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions including opinions |
puzzled | confused or baffled |
celebratory | happy about the outcome |
vague | not clearly expressed or defind. ambiguos |
nostalgic | thinking about the past and wishing they were still the way the used to. "the good old days" |
sympathetic | feeling sorry for something/someone |