3.0 Informational Vocabulary Flashcard

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Why did the author add in the bolded word, "lawyer" in the section "Early Life"?

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To explain to the reader what a lawyer is

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What is the main idea of the section under the subtitle, "The Battle of the Alamo"?

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William B. Travis showed great bravery and leadership while defending the Alamo.

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Which statement below would best be the central idea of the article?

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William B. Travis was a courageous leader who played a critical role in the Texas Revolution, particularly at the Battle of the Alamo, where his bravery and sacrifice inspired Texans to continue their fight for independence.

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Which answer would be the best summary of the article?

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William B. Travis played an important role in the Texas Revolution, particularly at the Battle of the Alamo, where his bravery inspired Texans to fight for independence.

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The title, William B. Travis: A Hero of the Texas Revolution, tells the reader that this article will be about?

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How Travis became a hero in Texas, during the Texas Revolution

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Why did the author put a timeline in the article?

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to help readers understand the key events in William B. Travis's life in chronological order.