Test-Taking Vocabulary--Flocabulary

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What does it mean to describe something?

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To give details about it.

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What do you do when you compare and contrast?

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You tell how two things are alike and different.

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What is the role of a book critic?

Back

A book critic evaluates a new novel.

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How is an outline similar to a summary?

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Both briefly tell just the main points.

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What is a false statement?

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A statement that is not true.

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What does it mean to evaluate?

Back

To assess or judge the quality or value of something.

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What is a conclusion?

Back

A decision or judgment reached after consideration.

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What does it mean to justify your opinion?

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To provide reasons or evidence to support your viewpoint.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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What does it mean to analyze evidence?

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To examine and interpret information to understand its significance.