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correct in all details; exact
Accurate
Inaccurate
True
False
an additional element placed at the beginning or end of a root, stem, or word, or in the body of a word, to modify its meaning
Affix
Suffix
Modifier
Article
detailed examination of the elements or structure of something
Organization
Analysis
Essay
Exam
a word opposite in meaning to another (e.g. bad and good )
Synonym
Incorrect
Antonym
Cinnamon
suitable or proper in the circumstances
Correct
Inappropriate
Appropriate
Suitable
reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong
Explanation
Information
Narration
Argument
the people who watch, read, or listen to something
Teachers
Audience
Reviewers
Politicians
__________ is the meaning or interpretation of a fictional work that the author had in mind when he or she was creating it
Author’s purpose
Author’s intent
Author’s ideas
_________ is an online journal or informational website displaying information in the reverse chronological order, with the latest posts appearing first. It is a platform where a writer or even a group of writers share their views on an individual subject.
YouTube
Tik Tok
Blog
the action of writing or printing in capital letters or with an initial capital
Capitalization
Punctuation
Grammar
Spelling
__________ is the central, unifying element of the story, which ties together all of the other elements of fiction used by the author to tell the story
Purpose
Main Idea
Moral
communication or direct involvement with someone or something
Interaction
Talking
Touching
Action
an assertion of the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt
Opinion
Argue
Claim
Exclamation
a procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote
Closure
Monologue
Dialogue
Speech
estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between
Compare
Contrast
Measure
Model
the end or finish of an event or process (like an essay)
Fin
Finale
Conclusion
True or False; Drawing conclusions is using information that is implied or inferred to make meaning out of what is not clearly stated
True
False
A __________ is grounded in a tangible idea, example and/or description; a concrete detail is sometimes referred to as a specific detail and often it is also a sensory detail
Piece of evidence
Quote
Concrete detail
be incompatible or at variance; clash
Different
Conflict
Argue
a statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved
Thesis
Controlling idea
All of the above
None of the above
assert the opposite of a statement made by (someone)
Argue
opinion
Contradict
None of the above
____________ include spelling, punctuation, capitalization, grammar, and sentence structure
Writing
Conventions
Rubrics
_____________ are ones the reader can trust
Incredible sources
Credible sources
Biased sources
give an account in words of (someone or something), including all the relevant characteristics, qualities, or events
Conversation
Essay
Describe
Article
conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie
Dialogue
Script
Speech
Monologue
True or False; a draft is a preliminary version of a piece of writing
True
False
add more detail concerning what has already been said; explain
Specify
Detail
Elaborate
None of the above
the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid (usually in quotes)
Evidence
Explanation
Answer
thesis
take (a short extract) from a text
Copy
Excerpt
Plagiarize
None of the above
serving to explain something
Argument
Opinion
Narrate
Explanatory
a scene in a movie, novel, etc., set in a time earlier than the main story
Flash forward
Chronology
Flashback
Timeline
a title at the head of a page or section of a book
Title page
Heading
Name
visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
Imaginary
Imagery
Sensory details
All of the above
existing only in the imagination
Fake
Fiction
Non-fiction
Imaginary
the action or state of including or of being included within a group or structure
Inclusion
Conclusion
Grouping
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
a guess
Inference
combine (one thing) with another so that they become a whole
Mix
Composition
Integrate
Piece
the action of explaining the meaning of something
Writing
Discussion
Interpretation
Dialogue
a thing preliminary to something else, especially an explanatory section at the beginning of a book, report, or speech
Transition
Explanation
Restate
Introduction
an action or event preceding (coming before) or preparing for something fuller or more important
Introduction
Preliminary
Handshake
Speech
show or prove to be right or reasonable
discuss
Explain
Justify
a word or phrase that helps us answer a question. a word or phrase that gives important information about an event like who, what, when, where, why
Key detail
Sensory image
Text evidence
All of the above
A _________ is an experience that significantly resembles the experience of perceiving some object, event, or scene, but occurs when the relevant object, event, or scene is not actually present to the senses
Sensory detail
Mental picture
Specific detail
Imagery
a spoken or written account of connected events; a story
Slam poetry
Haiku
Narrative
Poem
a person who narrates something, especially a character who recounts the events of a novel or narrative poem
Story teller
Narrator
Point of view
None of the above
the ability to notice things, especially significant details
Insight
Observation
Clues
Attention
a view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge
Opinion
Point of view
Statistic
arrange into a structured whole; order
Organize
Complete
Pattern
All of the above
express the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity
Quote
Restate
Paraphrase
the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence
Acts
Scenes
Plot
Dialogue
(in fictional writing) the narrator's position in relation to a story being told
Narrator
Tense
Point of View
Position
marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail
Specific
Precise
Exact
All of the above
a speech or talk in which a new product, idea, or piece of work is shown and explained to an audience
Debate
Argument
Ted Talk
Presentation
the marks, such as period, comma, and parentheses, used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning
Grammar
Punctuation
Capitalization
Spelling
the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists
Purpose
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
Phrase
Text
Patterns
Quotation
the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected, or the state of being connected
Patterns
Puzzle
Relationship
Coincidence
closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered
Pattern
Relationship
Relevant
Appropriate
depict (a particular subject) in a picture or other work of art
Draw
Imply
Create
Represent
the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
Research
Writing
Arguing
Citation
settle or find a solution to (a problem, dispute, or contentious matter)
Conclude
Dispute
Resolve
Argue
the basic cause, source, or origin of something (Specifically a word)
Root
Original source
Meaning
Sensory details include
Sight
Touch
Speech
Hearing
Taste
a particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other
Steps
Sequence
Path
None of these
the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place
Setting
School
Writing
Details
read (something) quickly or cursorily so as to note only the important points
Close read
Sail
Skim
Glance
a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse
Stanza
Haiku
Limerick
Poem
a way of using language
Informal
Formal
Style
Phrase
give a brief statement of the main points of (something)
Main idea
Summarize
Explain
Content
a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language, for example shut is a synonym of close
Cinnamon
Synonym
Antonym
Root
the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic
Moral
Answer
Piece
Theme
(in some languages, such as English) intonation on a word or phrase used to add functional meaning
Phonetics
Pitch
Meaning
Tone
a matter dealt with in a text, discourse, or conversation; a subject
Topic
Text
Answer
Argument
the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another
Chronological
Time
Transition
Pattern
form a mental image of; imagine
Imagery
Visualize
Senses
Picture
