Academic Vocabulary
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| Author | A person who creates a written work.
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| Identify | to point out or provide proof
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| Idea | Something imagined or pictured in the mind.
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| develop | To bring to a more advanced state.
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| detail | a small part or feature of a story or article
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| describe | to tell something in words
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| chronological order | a sequence presented in the order in which events occured
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| conflict | the main porblem or struggle in a story
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| communication | to transmit information, thoughts, or feelings
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| climax | the highpoint of a story
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| main idea | the topic or central idea of a passage
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| line (poem) | a row of words
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| information | knowledge obtained from investigation, study, or instruction
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| mostly | for the greatest part/mainly
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| narrator | the person or character who actually tells the story
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| opinion | a person's belief, which may or may not be shared by others and cannot be proved true or false
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| personification | figurative language that gives human qualities to something that is not human, such as animals
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| personified | gave something human qualities like talking animals
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| prediction | an informaed guess about what will happen in the future
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| probably | most likely
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| problem | something to be worked out or solved
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| process | a series of actions or operations leading to a result
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| purpse | intention or reason for doing something
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| relationship | the connection between something or someone
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| response | a reaction to something said or done
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| similar | having qualities in common
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| speaker | the person or character who actually tells the poem or story; also narrator
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| specific | clearly and exactly presented or stated
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| supports | to provide evidence for
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| tone/attitude | style or manner of expression
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