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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Opinion | What someone thinks about something and is not necessarily true or unture. |
| Paraphrase | To reword a selected passage of text in YOUR own words, while keeping the basic meaning the same. |
| Persuasive Writing | Tries to convince readers to share author's views. |
| Prediction | An inference or guess made about the future. |
| Propaganda | The language used to influence our opinions, emotions, attitudes, and behavior. |
| Reference Book | A dictionary, encyclopedia, or such book that contains information. They are not meant to be read cover to cover. |
| Resource | Something that can be used for support or help. |
| Source | Refers to the origin of information such as letters, documents, books, or interviews. |
| Summarize | How we take larger selections of text and reduce them to their bare essentials. |
| Table of Contents | Found at the front of a book and lists the book's chapters or sections and their page numbers. |
| Textbook | A manual of instruction or a standard book in any branch of study. |
| Thesaurus | A work that contains synonyms and antonyms. |
| Title | Identify the text, attract attention to the text, create interest in the text, and describe it. |
| Topic Sentence | Often appears as the first sentence in the paragraph. The main sentence of a paragraph because it introduces its main idea. |
| Allegory | A story in which people, things, and actions represent an idea about life. They often have a strong moral or lesson such as the harm of greed, prejudice, or pride. |