Common Core Vocab

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Word that means "to give an account of an event or experience":

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Recount

Front

Main idea:

Back

Most important point the author makes.

Front

Alliteration occurs when multiple words begin with the same letter or sound. Example:

Back

Sally sold seashells by the seashore.

Front

Using text evidence to support your claim means:

Back

Proving & backing up your point.

Front

Synonyms of 'suggest', EXCEPT: advise, recommend, propose, oppose.

Back

oppose

Front

Argument in the context of Disneyland vs. Knott's Berry Farm means:

Back

Reasons for why something is believed to be true.

Front

Tone of The Cat in the Hat: What is tone?

Back

The general attitude or outlook of a piece of writing.

Front

Evidence in the context of a candy bar theft refers to:

Back

Proof or knowledge on which to base a belief.

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Max is the most articulate student on the debate team. What does 'articulate' mean?

Back

To express clearly

Front

Point of view in storytelling.

Back

The vantage point from which a story is told.