Vocabulary 27-28 Flashcard

Front

What is the term for the central idea, universal lesson, message, or moral of a text?

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Theme

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TEKS.ELA.6.9A

TEKS.ELA.6.7A

Front

Which term describes the emotional atmosphere felt by the reader?

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Mood

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TEKS.ELA.6.9F

Front

To draw a conclusion based on text evidence

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infer (or make an inference)

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TEKS.ELA.6.5F

Front

To show or make known previously unknown information:

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Reveal

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TEKS.ELA.6.9A

Front

Which term refers to an important or central concept in a text?

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Key idea

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TEKS.ELA.6.5G

Front

What is the perspective from which a story is told called?

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Point of view

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TEKS.ELA.6.9E

Front

What is a writer's main assertion or position known as?

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Claim

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TEKS.ELA.6.8E

Front

What term is used for the reasons or evidence used to support a claim?

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Argument

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TEKS.ELA.6.8E

Front

To give special importance or attention to something

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emphasize

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TEKS.ELA.6.9A

TEKS.ELA.6.5G

Front

Writing that appeals to one or more of the five senses

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sensory language

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TEKS.ELA.6.11A