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visions unit 4.2

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prior knowledge what you already knew before reading
key words Important words that give the main idea; clues to help people remember information.
related words words relating to the key word ex. snow relates to the key word mountain
non-fiction narrative true events told as a story
graphic sources Can be a picture diagram map chart graph else that shows information and helps you to better understand the reading
first person point of view the narrator is a character in the story and used words like I
atmosphere the mass of air surrounding the Earth
spell ed forms of verbs makes the past tense ex:describe = + d = described carry = -y + i +ed slip + p + ed = slipped
be + adj. + inf sub. be adj. inf. ex It is impossible to buy
contrast how things are different
compare how things are the same
first person point of view I,we, me
third person point of view someone on the outside is looking in and telling the story as he/she see it unfold.
supporting details Details that support the main idea
main idea what a piece of writing is all about
flashback a scene or event from the past that appears in a narrative out of chronological order
informational text Any type of nonfiction that gives the reader information (facts) about a particular subject
adverbs give more information about a verb..they usually end in ly...ex. the horse ran quickly
author's writing style how the author writes...formal
Created by: ruonan
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