Unit 1 Academic Language Flashcards

Front

An allusion

Back

Literary or historical reference

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Anecdote

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Short relatable story

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Central idea of a text

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Overall essential meaning (Subject-Purpose-Tone)

Front

Claim in writing

Back

Statement supported by evidence

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Point of View

Back

Position from which a story is told (first person, third person)

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Tone

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Attitude or position of the writer or speaker toward a subject in the text

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Cite

Back

Support a claim by referring to specific sources

Front

Annotate

Back

Highlight, circle, or underline for key ideas and important evidence

Front

Internal Conflict

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Psychological struggle within a character

Front

Develop an Answer

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Adding important supporting information and details