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ELA Unit 2 Vocab

ELA Flashcards Unit 2 Vocabulary Words

TermDefinition
Implemented: the program could be implemented nationwide within a years adj Carried out put into effect
Mandates: the police officer mandates the prisoners n orders or commands
Intervene: They intervened between the two v interfere with. Take action to try and stop conflict
Intentions: His intentions toward the bank were clear v purposes for. Or goals of one's actions
Dictate: She always dictates the class v give orders to control or influence something
Exemption: He had an exemption from the homework n Permission not to do or pay for something while others have to pay or have to do
Effective: The poison was very effective adj successful in accomplishing something
Reveal: The answer was revealed at the end v to show or illustrate
Convey: It was conveyed that the boy was troublesome v to communicate in order to make known or understood (to show)
Acheive: They achieved many things together v to accomplish a specific purpose
Emphasize: To emphasize her claim she added more evidence v to give special importance to something when writing or speaking
Indicate: He indicated that the dog was responsible v to point out or show
Condense: The teacher condensed the article for the students v to make something shorter or more compact by removing extra words or details, while keeping the main idea
Consistent: She was consistent in his grades adj done in the same way each time
Latin prefix -in (Intervene) They intervened between the two. v interfere with. Take action to try and stop conflict
Latin prefix -con (Convey) t was conveyed that the boy was troublesome v to communicate in order to make known or understood (to show)
Argument: n. An attempt to persuade someone on a topic open to debate
Author's Perspective: n How the author feels about the situation or topic
Claim/Thesis: n A statement of the author's point of view
Counterclaim: n An opposing claim that disagrees with the thesis
Credible Source: n A reliable resource the writer can use to cite information
Formal Style: n Using a professional choice of words and tone/attitude
Reasoning: n The explanations of why the author feels the way he or she does
Bias: n General tendency or leaning in one direction: partial toward one point of view over another
Refute: v To disprove a statement or theory
Relevant Evidence: n Facts, details examples, etc. that support the writer's reasoning
Sound/Logical: adj Complete or comprehensive. A way to describe an argument when it's based on logic/common sense
Sufficient Evidence: n When there's enough support to make the argument convincing
Transitions: n Words, phrases or clauses that help the reader see how your ideas fit together to support your topic
Fact: n Information that can be proven, measured or observed
Opinion: n One's beliefs, thoughts, feelings or emotions about a topic; point of view (informational reading standards)
Rebuttal: n Response to opponents counterclaim
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