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Testing Vocabulary

TermDefinition
identify to point something out
infer to combine what the text says and what you already know to say something about the text
essay a short piece of nonfiction about a specific topic
proofread to read something over and check for mistakes
genre a type of writing, like personal narrative, informational or fantasy
section a piece of text
passage a short piece of writing, either fiction or nonfiction
summarize to tell only the most important parts of a text
purpose the reason for doing things or thinking a certain way
interpret to tell what something means, using your own words
main idea the big idea in a piece of writing
fiction a type of writing that is not based on real life
opinion how the reader feels about a text
setting the time and place in which a writing piece describes
topic the main idea in a sentence, paragraph or entire text
dialogue when characters talk in a story
plot the main events in a text told in order
conclusion the end of a text
events things that happen in a text
outline an overview or big picture of a text
phrase a group of words together
theme the main topic or common idea in a text, lesson learned
determine to find something out
compare/contrast to tell how 2 or more things are alike or different
article a type of writing that is in a newspaper or magazine
author's purpose the reasons an author writes a text
draw conclusions to think about clues from the text and use them to tell about the text
Created by: Mrs. Snellings
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