Key Terms and Definitions

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Fact

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information proven to be true

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Main Idea

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the big idea, main point, or focus of a text.

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Text Features

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parts of text intended to enhance the reader's experience

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Example

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facts or text evidence that help explain what you mean

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Support

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to back up with details

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First-Hand

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information coming from the original source or personal experience

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Second-Hand

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information based on what others have said.