6th ELA SB Unit 2 Vocab

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Main idea of a paragraph?

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topic sentence

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Writer’s statements on the meaning and importance of details and examples.

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commentary

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Type of literary text that tells a fictional story, revealing its plot through characters' actions, speech, and thoughts. Genres include mystery, sci-fi, fantasy, realistic, and historical fiction.

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novel

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Identifying similarities is to...

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compare

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Identify differences:

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contrast

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Secondary plot occurring alongside the main plot, often involving secondary characters in different settings and times (like flashbacks).

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subplot

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Giving and receiving information can be verbal (written/spoken) or nonverbal (gestures, expressions).

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communicate

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Combine parts into a unified piece, requiring organization and logical order.

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synthesize

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Opening part of an essay that grabs attention and indicates the topic.

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introduction

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Compelling idea in the introduction to grab attention?

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hook