Evaluate

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Evaluate

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Examine and judge carefully. To judge or determine the significance worth or quality of something to assess.

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Analysis

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The process or result of identifying the parts of a whole and their relationships to one another .

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Explicit

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Clearly expressed or fully stated in the actual text

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Connotation

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The range of associations that a word or phrase suggests in addition to its dictionary meaning.

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Irony

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Incongruity between the actual result of a sequence of events and the expected result.

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Inference

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A judgement based on reasoning rather than on a direct or explicit statement . A conclusion based on facts or circumstances.

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Tone

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Attitude of the author toward the audience, characters, subject, or the work itself.

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Refutation

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Countering of anticipated arguments.

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Juxtaposition

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Placing one thing adjacent to another. Especially for comparison and contrast.

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Rhetoric

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The art and study of effective writing and speech.

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Allusion

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Am implied or indirect reference in literature to a familiar person, place, or event.

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Imagery

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Descriptive or figurative language in a literary work; the use of language to create sensory images.

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Author’s Purpose

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The author’s intent either to inform or teach someone about something to entertain people or to persuade or convince his/her audience to do or not do something.

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Conflict

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A struggle or clash between opposing characters, forces, or emotions.

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Antonym

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A word that is the opposite in meaning to another word.

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Hyperbole

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An intentional exageraation or overstatement for effect.

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Characterization

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The method an author uses to reveal and develop characters and their various traits and personalities.

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Alliteration

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The repetition of initial sounds in neighboring words.

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Dialogue

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In the widest sense, it is simply conversation between characters or speakers in a literary work; in its most restricted scene, it refers specifically to the speech of characters in a drama.

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Context Clue

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Words and phrases in a sentence, Paragraph, and/or whole text, which helps reason out the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

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Biography

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A written account of another person’s life.

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Differentiate

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Distinguish, tell apart, and recognize differences between two or more items.

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Fact

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A piece of information provided objectively presented as true.

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Figurative Language

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Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feelin.

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Foreshadowing

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An organizational device used in literature to create expectation or to set up an explanation.

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Genre

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A category used to classify literary works, usually by form, technique or content.

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Satire

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A literary approach that ridicules or examines human vice or weakness.

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Synonym

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A word that is similar in meaning to another word.

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Personification

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An object or abstract idea given human qualities or human form.

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Main Idea

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The author's central thought; the chief topic of a text expressed or implied in a word or phrase; the topic sentence of a paragraph

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Theme

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A topic of discussion or work; a major idea broad enough to cover the entire scope of literary work.

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Metaphor

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The comparison of two unlike things in which no words of comparison (like or as) used

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Mood

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The prevailing emotions or atmosphere of a work derived from literary devices such as dialogue and literary elements such as setting. It is not always what might be expected based on its subject.

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Opinion

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A personal view, attitude, or appraisal.

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Narrator

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A person, animal, or thing telling the story or giving an account of something.

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Point of View

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The position of the narrator in relation to the story, as indicated by the narrators outlook from which the events are depicted.

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Setting

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The time and place in which a story unfolds.

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Simile

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A comparison of two unlike things in which a word of comparison (like or as) is used.

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Plot

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The structure of a story. The sequence in which the author arranges events in a story. The structure often includes the rising action, the climax, the falling action, and the resolution.

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SSundee(Summarize)

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To capture all the most important parts of the original text(paragraph, story, poem), but express them in a much shorter space a d as much as possible in the readers own words.

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Symbolism

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a device in literature where an object represents an idea.

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Prefix

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Groups of letters placed before a word to alter its meaning.

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Suffix

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Groups of letters placed after a word to alter its meaning or change it into a different kind of word , from an adjective to an adverb, etc.