Literary and Scientific Terms

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Foreshadow

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Hinting at future events in a narrative.

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Hypothesis

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Proposed explanation based on limited evidence.

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Narrator

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Voice that tells the story in a narrative.

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Inference

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Conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning.

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Empirical

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Based on observation or experience, not theory.

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Symbolic

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Representing ideas or qualities through symbols.

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Evaluate

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Assess the significance or value of something.

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Graph

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Visual representation of data for analysis.

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Theory

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Systematic explanation of observed phenomena.

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Assumption

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Something accepted as true without proof.