Reading Vocabulary Flashcards
(78 cards)
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Account
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Adjective
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A word that describes a noun. (Example: funny, nice)
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Affix
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The prefix or suffix of a word
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Antonym
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A word that means the opposite of another word
5
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Appropriate Information
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Information that supports an idea
6
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Magazine and newspaper articles
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7
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Article
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8
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Audience
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the listener, viewer, or reader of a text
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Author
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10
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Author’s Message
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Author’s point of view
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Blog
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Capitalization
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Central Idea
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Character
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A person in a story
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Character’s Actions
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Character’s Relationships
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the relationships that characters in a story form with other characters.
18
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Diagram
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a drawing that explains something
19
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Clear Language
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Comma
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21
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Compare
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Similiarities between things
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Contrast
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Differences between things
23
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Conclude
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To bring to an end
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Conclusions
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Concluding Statement
26
Drawing Conclusions
27
Conflict
28
Transitions in writing
words that connect ideas in a story or essay that help if flow
29
Convince
Persuade
30
Definition
The meaning of a word
31
Description
32
Details
Pieces of information that support or tell more about the main idea
33
Elaboration
Addition of details
34
Evidence
Proof
35
Dialogue
Conversation between characters
36
Dictionary
A reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
37
Draft
38
Edit
39
Errors
40
Event
An action that causes something to happen.
41
Example
42
Explain
Tell how
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Flashback
44
Focus
45
First Paragraph
46
Global Notes
47
Grammar Usage
48
Heading
49
Imaginary
50
Infer
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Inferences
52
Inform
53
Infomrational
54
Introduction
55
Key Details
56
Key events
57
Main Idea
58
Main Problem
59
Narrative (story)
60
Mental Picture
61
Narrator
62
Notes
63
Opening (beginning)
64
Opinions
65
Paragraph
66
Passage
67
Phrase
68
Plot
69
Point of View
70
Pre-write
71
Presentation
72
Puncutuation
73
Author's Purpose
74
Purpose for writing (informative, opinion, narrative)
75
Quotation Marks
76
Reasons
77
Relationship
78
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