Vocabulary One

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Analyze

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To separate or break into parts and examine

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Arguments

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To express a position and support it with evidence

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Author’s Purpose

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The reason why the author wrote the text

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Background Knowledge

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Information that you already know that helps you understand a problem or question

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Character Trait

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The qualities shown by a character

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Character

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The people, animals, or things that are the main part of the story

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Clarify

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To make clear

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Conclude

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Arrive at a judgment or opinion by reasoning, what you learned

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Convey

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To make known, to tell

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Evaluate

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To examine something carefully