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Vocabulary 1

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TermDefinition
Accuracy freedom from mistake or error conformity to truth or to a standard or model
Affix a letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning : a prefix or suffix
Allegory the expression by the means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence a symbolic representation
Alliterative repetition of initial consonant sounds in two or more words
Allusion an implied or indirect reference especially in literature the act of making an indirect reference to something : the act of alluding to something
Alphabetic Principle the concept that letters and letter combinations represent individual phonemes in written words
Ambiguity the quality or state of being understood in two or more possible ways a word or expression that can be understood in two or more ways possible
Analyze to study or examine something in detail, in order to discover more about it
Archetype the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies
Arguement a coherent series of reasons, statements, or facts intended to support r establish a point of view
Audience the people who watch, read or listen to something
Author's perspective in informational text, the authors attitude toward or topic or subject in literary text, a characters attitude
Authors purpose persuade: argument/opinion texts present information in a reasoned, logical way demonstrating that the writers opinion or claim is valid
Authors information expository texts convey information accurately and serve one or more closely related purposes: to increase
Authors entertainment texts intended to engage readers emphasize writing that is interesting, amusing, and captivating.
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