GMAS Vocab RR

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To infer something from a text means to:

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Draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence expresses a complete thought and includes a subject and a verb. Example: 'She finished her homework on time.'

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What does it mean to distinguish two elements?

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To identify their differences.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

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To systematically examine each of the facts in detail.

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What does analyzing the tone of a story involve?

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Looking at how the author feels about the topic or audience.

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What is a summary?

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A brief statement that presents the main points of a text.

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What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

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To present the main argument or claim of an essay.

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What does it mean to predict in reading?

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To make an educated guess about what might happen next in the text.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or message that runs throughout a story.