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ELAR Subject 10

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TermDefinition
rising action series of incidents in a story's plot leading up to the climax
roots morphemes, usually of Latin origin in English, that cannot stand alone but that are used to form a family of words with related meanings
run-ons sentences in which two or more clauses are not connected by the correct conjunction or punctuation
scenes divisions of an act in a play
science fiction made-up stories about the influence of real or imagined science on society or individuals
secondary sources a text, video, etc. created later by someone who did not experience first-hand or participate in an event (e..g., scholarly book, journal article, historical video)
selections items, such as a literary or musical text, chosen for reading or a performance
semicolon punctuation mark (;) that can be used to separate parts of a sentence that need clearer separation than would be shown by a comma
sequence a type of organizational pattern that arranges information according to a step-by-step order that describes a particular process
setting background (such as time and place) of the action of a story or play
source materials publications from which informatrion is obtained and used in research
source information reviewed to create a report or a writing assignment; includes primary and secondary sources
speaking rate how fast or slow a person speaks
splices when a comma is incorrectly used between two independent clauses
staging act of putting on a play
stance publicly stated opinion
standard English form of the English language widely accepted as the usual agreed-upon form
stereotype rhetorical fallacy in which one classifies a person or group according to a common aspect that is oversimplified, rigidly applied, and often uncomplimentary
style distinctive manner of expression; the way something is writen
subcategory secondary category
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