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Vocabulary # 3

Reading

TermDefinition
Author’s Purpose the reason the author is writing
Persuade to convince the audience
Inform/Explain to tell about something
Entertain to capture the audience/tell a story
Express to express feelings (usually in poetry)
Point of View the way the author tells the story
1st Person told by one of the characters; “I”, “me”, “my”
2nd Person the narrator is speaking directly to the audience; “you”, “your”
3rd Person told by an observer not a character; “he”, “she”, “they”
Perspective the way one looks at something
Pronoun words that take the place of a noun
Personal Pronoun the person speaking or writing
Astro stars, heavens, space
Poli city government
Vid/Vis to see
Revolution a successful attempt by a large group of people to change the political system of their country by force.
Hydroponics a method of growing plants in water instead of soil
Earnestness serious and sincere
Fervently having or showing very strong feeling
Moral concerned with right conduct or with what matters of right and wrong
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