6th Grade RLA: Unit 05 Flashcards

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The intended target group for a message, regardless of the medium, is called the ________.

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audience

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The intentional and deliberate use of organizational patterns, text and graphic features, sentence structures, devices, and language to create an effective written work is known as ________.

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author's craft

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The reason an author writes about a particular topic (e.g., to persuade, to entertain, to inform, to explain, to analyze, etc.) is called the ________.

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author's purpose

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The words, sentences, or passages that precede or follow a specific word, sentence, or passage are called ________.

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context

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An electronic text read or heard on a computer or other electronic device that may include images, sound, video, and other multimodal interactive and embedded elements is called ________.

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digital text

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A stage in the writing process when a written text is prepared for an audience by attending to and correcting mechanics, grammar, and spelling is called ________.

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editing

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The type or class of a work, usually categorized by form, technique, or content, is called ________.

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genre

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Important ideas throughout a work that support the central message, theme, tone, etc., are called ________.

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key idea

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The strategic integration of two or more modes of communication to create meaning, including written and spoken texts, images, gestures, music, digital texts and media, and live performances, is called ________.

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multimodal text

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The pattern an author constructs as he or she organizes his or her ideas and provides supporting details is called an ________.

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organizational pattern