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List 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| second person point of view | when the narrator speaks directly to the reader |
| second person pronoun | you |
| analyze | to break something apart so you can understand the whole |
| cause/ effect | because one event happens, another event follows |
| compare/ contrast | similarities and differences |
| deduce | take away everything you know something can't be, so you are left with the right answer or solution |
| inference | an educated guess; coming up with an answer when all the information isn't present |
| persuasive | writing intended to have someone take a side or act a certain way |
| summarize | tell the main points or ideas of a passage |
| support | give examples, details,reasons |
| text features | elements found in transitive writing to emphasize specific points and sections |
| interpret | to explain the meaning in your own words |
| determine | to figure out |
| context clues | to figure out the meaning of words/ phrases by using the text itself |
| convey | to tell |
| engage | to hook your audience |
| key idea/ main idea | the big idea of an informational text |
| key supporting details | details that support the main idea of an informational text |