SC Ready ELA academic vocabulary review

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Cite

Back

To mention in support, proof, or confirmation; refer to as an example of.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Paraphrase

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Restatement or rewording of a text in your own words.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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Analysis

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A method of studying the nature of something or of determining its essential features and their relations (breaking it apart).

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Perspective

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Mental viewpoint.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Allusion

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A mention or reference to something; many times they are biblical, historical, or literary.

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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Text Structures

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The way a text is organized, including the arrangement of ideas and information.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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Theme

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The central idea or message in a piece of writing.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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Context Clue

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Hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Dialogue

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A conversation between two or more characters in a literary work.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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Connotative Meaning

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The emotional or cultural association with a word, beyond its literal definition.

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CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4