NJSLA - Vocab List 2

Front

Writing on a subject with examples and evidence.

Back

essay

Front

to quote

Back

cite

Front

Show how things are similar

Back

compare

Front

Difference between things

Back

contrast

Front

A specific case used as evidence.

Back

example

Front

To give what is needed; to supply

Back

provide

Front

Detailed account including reasons or causes.

Back

explain

Front

Repetition of the first consonant sounds in words

Back

alliteration

Front

A lesson from a story applicable to life.

Back

theme

Front

Figure out, decide

Back

determine