Academic Vocab

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When we want to "Compare", we look for:

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Looking for similarities / how they are related or alike.

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Contrast means:

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Looking for differences.

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"Predict" means...

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To tell what will happen in advance.

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ASSESS means?

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Estimate the quality, ability, or significance of.

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A logical guess about something that hasn't happened yet.

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Prediction

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Studying and explaining essential features or meaning of a text

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Analysis

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Word choices reflecting a writer’s attitude

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Tone

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Character opposing the main character

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Antagonist

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Events leading to the conflict or problem.

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Rising Action

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Conclusion revealing the solution to the conflict; loose ends wrapped up.

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Resolution