Milestone Key Terms

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Evidence

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Something that proves or demonstrates the truth of something else.

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Cause & Effect

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A relationship where one thing causes another thing to happen.

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First Person

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A point of view where the main character is telling the story.

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Transitions

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A word, phrase, or clause that links one idea to the next, guiding the reader.

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Compare & Contrast

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A type of writing that considers similarities and differences.

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Inference

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A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning.

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Genre

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A category of literature or art characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.

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Descriptive Writing

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Writing that aims to describe a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Problem & Solution

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A relationship where a problem is presented and a solution is offered.

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Third Person Limited

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A point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.