LIterature Flashcards

(6 cards)

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Characterization

A

a description of the distinctive nature or features of someone or something.

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Evidence to support

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Supporting evidence proves a claim to be true

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Conflict

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a serious disagreement or argument

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4
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Vocabulary in context

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To get at the meaning of an unknown word, use the context (or surroundings) of the word.

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5
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Restating

A

state (something) again or differently, especially in order to correct or to make more clear or convincing.

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Identifying context clues

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The clue may appear within the same sentence as the word to which it refers, or it may follow in a preceding sentence.

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