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Quarter 1 Vocabulary
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Analysis | Detailed examination of the element or structure of something, typically as a basis for discussion or interpretation. |
| Central Idea | The central idea is the central, unifying element of the story, which ties together all of the other elements of fiction used by the author of the story. |
| Cite | Quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work. |
| Conveyed | Make (an idea, impression, or feeling) known or understandable to someone. |
| Details | An individual feature, fact, or item. |
| Determine | Ascertain or establish exactly, typically as a result of research or calculation. |
| Distinct | Recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type. |
| Drawn | Using information that is implied or inferred to make meaning out of what is not clearly stated. |
| Explicitly | Ina clear and detailed manner, leaving no room for confusion or doubt. |
| Inferences | A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning. |
| Judgements | The ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions. |
| Opinions | A view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge. |
| Provide | Make available for use; supply. |
| Summary | Ab brief statement or account of the main points of something. |
| Textual Evidence | Evidence from a text that you can use to illustrate your ideas and support your arguments. |
| Theme | The subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic. |
| Anecdotes | A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person. |
| Characters | A person in a novel, play, or movie. It can also be the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual. |
| Elaborated | Develop or present (a theory, policy, or system) in detail. |
| Episodes | An event or a group of events occurring as a part of a larger sequence; an incident or period considered in isolation. |
| Illustrated | Explain or make (something) clear by using examples, charts, pictures. etc. |
| Plot | The main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence. |
| Resolution | The action of solving a problem, dispute, or contentious matter. |
| Connotative | Refers to a meaning that is implied by a word apart from the thing which it describes explicitly. |
| Contributes | Give something in order to help achieve or provide something. |
| Development | A specified state of growth or advancement or the process of developing or being developed. |
| Figurative | Departing from a literal use of words; metaphorical. |
| Impact | The action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another. |
| Scene | The place where an incident in real life or fiction occurs or occurred. |
| Setting | The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place. |
| Stanza | A group of lines forming the basic recurring |
| Structure | |
| Technical Meanings | |
| Tone |