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| Word | Defenition |
|---|---|
| imply | to suggest with directly stating it |
| Affect | The way something creates a response in the reader |
| compare | to examine the similarities and differences |
| Contrast | to examine differences |
| Refer | directing attention to something already mentioned |
| Elaborate | to add information to improve understanding |
| Effect | the result |
| Conclude | to use the selection and what you know about the world to "read between the lines" |
| Justify | to defend or prove a response |
| Predict | to estimate future events based on past and present iformation |
| indicates | points out shows |
| summarize | to restate the main points in a breif manner |
| Details | the specific parts of a whole |
| evidence | something that serves to illustrate or prove |
| Consequence | a result(usually negative) |
| fact | a statement that can be proven true |
| suggest | putt forth as a possibility |
| Signifigance | somethings importance |
| Excerpt | a peice or paragraph of a written work |
| Position | a person's point of veiw or opinion of a topic |
| correlation | something that shows a relationship between two things |
| critical | points out the negative (against) |
| Ridicule | to make fun of something |
| purpose | goal, the reason of something. |
| Persuade | to try to change someone's opinion on an issue |
| demonstrates | to show clearly to prove with evidence |
| Emphasize | draws attention to, points out |
| acheived(acheives) | to reach or accomplish |
| determine | to decide, or conclude |
| incedent | an indivual event, a specific movment |
| influence(ed) | to have an impact or effect on something |
| impact | result or effect of something |
| Expresses | shows, illustrates |
| additional | extra, usually not needed |
| characterize | to show what someone's personality is like |
| suggest | to introduce, to bring to mind or mention |
| convey | to communicate, to show |
| context | the surronding events, the surronding sentences and words |
| sentimental | emotional attachment (romantic, tear jerky) |
| light hearted | care free, not stressed, happy, merry, jolly |
| sarcastic | mocking, scornful says the opposite of what it means, witty. |
| optimistic | anticipating only the best to happen, hopefull, posotive, cheerfull outlook |
| regretful/remoresfull | to be sorry for something |
| Mocking | immitate, mimmic, make fun of |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions including opinions |
| puzzled | confused or baffled |
| celebratory | happy about the outcome |
| vague | not clearly expressed or defind. ambiguos |
| nostalgic | thinking about the past and wishing they were still the way the used to. "the good old days" |
| sympathetic | feeling sorry for something/someone |