VUSD SBAC Vocabulary Review

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To explain an idea in more detail.

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develop

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What does contrast mean?

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To find out the differences between two or more things.

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The marks such as period, comma or parentheses in writing.

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punctuation

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When you repeat someone else's words exactly this is called a.

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Quotation

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When the narrator of the story is also a character in the story, the words 'me', 'I', and 'we' are used. This is called.

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first person point of view

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What is the purpose of an introduction in writing?

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To introduce the main idea or topic.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To make a guess based on evidence.

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What is a source?

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A place where information comes from.

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What is a paragraph?

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A group of sentences that talk about one main idea.

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What does it mean to summarize?

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To give a brief statement of the main points.