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Literacy TermsSet #2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| using information in a text, along with prior knowledge, anticipate what will happen | predict |
| retell the most important parts of a text in the fewest words possible | summarize |
| a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence from the text, prior knowledge, and reasoning | infer (make an inference) |
| the reason why something happens | cause |
| the result of the cause | effect |
| words used to describe how characters act and what kind of people they are | character traits |
| a particular type of writing (fantasy, realistic fiction, fable, non-fiction, etc...) | genre |
| a statement that is true and can be proven | fact |
| a statement that tells how someone feels, and cannot be proven | opinion |
| author's opinion about the subject they are writing about | point of view |