Reading Terms

Reading Terms

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English

7th - 12th Grade

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1.

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Synthesize

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The process of combining two separate ideas into one new idea.

2.

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Exposition

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The part of a story where the writer lays the foundation by using prior knowledge to introduce the story.

3.

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Cause and Effect

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A relationship among events in literature where one event brings about the next event.

4.

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Exaggeration

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A message intimating that something means much more than it actually does.

5.

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Persuasion

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A type of reading or writing meant to sway the reader's feelings, beliefs, or actions.

6.

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Inference

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A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

7.

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Author's Purpose

Back

The reason an author decides to write about a specific topic.

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