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Unit 1 (Summaries)

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to re-write or re-state ideas in one's own words paraphrase
an acknowledgement of the source of information from which facts were taken; giving credit to the writer of an article/book citation
a group of words that has both a subject and a predicate clause
a kind of sentence that has both a dependent clause and an independent clause complex
the quality of being on time punctuality
the customary, polite, and expected conduct in certain social situations/environments etiquette
a condensing of information down to the essential facts (who? what? when? where? why? how?) summary
a day that occurs twice every calendar year (in March and September) during which there are 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of night time equinox
an item on the Works Cited page (after the final paragraph of the summary or essay) that generally lists four things: author. (date of publication). article title. Title of publication (journal, magazine, etc.). reference
to persuade, to convince coax
a bit of non-essential information in a sentence set aside by a comma--or, sometimes, by two commas. Example: My dog, a labrador, is really funny. appositive
a kind of clause that can stand on its own as a sentence. Example: Sally ate. independent
a kind of clause that cannot stand on its own as a sentence. Example: Before the storm began, dependent
a group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph in a poem stanza
not known--or hardly known--to other people, not famous anonymous
when printed text (such as a book title or the name of a news publication) is slanted italics
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