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Unit One Vocabulary

Unit One- Crossing Generations Academic Vocabulary

TermDefinition
narrative writing writing that tells a story
personal narrative a story relating to personal experiences; told in the first-person point of view
consequence effect or result of an action or condition
contradict state the contrary or opposite; deny
dialogue conversation
notable outstanding; remarkable
perspective particular way of looking at something
sequence the order in which things happen
coherence the smooth and logical connection of ideas
central idea(s) the thesis or main point of a text
supporting evidence facts, statistics, examples used to prove the main idea
text features parts of the text that help the reader understand the text
inference an educated guess about information that is not directly stated in the text
theme main moral, message or lesson the author conveys in the story
sensory details details written using the five senses in order to create a vivid picture in the reader's mind
the root word, spec spec means to look
the root word, sequ sequ means to follow
the root word, logos logos means word or speeah
the prefix, re re means again
the suffix, able able means capable of
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