Vocabulary lesson 4 Flashcards
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Key idea
The most important or central thought of a paragraph or larger section of text, which tells the reader what the text is about: Find the main idea in each paragraph.
Informational
Relating to or characterized by facts about something; providing information.
Details (Supporting idea)
A paragraph contains facts,statements,examples-specifics which guide us to a full understanding of the main idea.
Analyze
Examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of (something, especially information), typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation.
Development
The process of developing or being developed.
Central idea
The central idea is the central, unifying element of the story, which ties together all of the other elements of fiction used by the author to tell the story.
Relevant
Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered.
Determine
Cause (something) to occur in a particular way; be the decisive factor in.
Convey
Transport or carry to a place.
Structure
The arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex.