5th Academic Vocabulary Flashcard

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The act of arriving at a conclusion or deriving from an idea is an ___________.

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inference

Front

When we do research for our passion project, we have to _______ any authors we quote in our writing.

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cite

Front

What type of books have knowledge, facts and true information?

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Non-fiction and Informational

Front

When you state the main idea and explain what is important in a story or passage is called writing a _________.

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summary

Front

Which word means facts or information used usually to calculate, analyze, or plan something?

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data

Front

A statement that can be supported by evidence is called a __________.

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claim

Front

The genre of writing that tells a story that is not true is called __________.

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fiction

Front

The process of gathering information to support a claim is known as __________.

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research

Front

A brief statement that presents the main point of a text is called a __________.

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thesis

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The type of writing that provides facts and information is known as __________ writing.

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informational