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| Front-side | Reverse-side |
|---|---|
| aden | gland adenoid, adenovirus |
| adequate | enough |
| authors purpose | his or her main reason for writing |
| brev | short |
| brev | short |
| caco | bad |
| caco | bad |
| characterization: characters | people living story |
| clarify | make clear |
| conflict | a problem or struggle between opposing forces |
| context | surrounding text or information, the words and phrases surrounding a word that can clarify an unfamiliar word |
| context clues | the examples, descriptions and other details surrounding an unfamiliar word |
| contraption | device or machine regarded as strange |
| deceive | make someone believe something that is not true |
| derm | skin |
| destination | place to which something is being sent |
| devastating | destructive; overwhelming |
| dialogue | conversation characters have |
| dynamic character is: | A dynamic character changes throughout the novel |
| eminent | distinguised or outstanding |
| evading | avoiding |
| external | struggle between character and nature or between two people |
| fiction | literary works that describe made-up people and events |
| fid | faith |
| formidable | impressive |
| ignorant | not knowing facts or information |
| ignored | paid no attention to |
| inference | intelligent guesses about a story, based on details included in a text |
| intrigue | curiosity and interest |
| List Linking Verbs | Am, appear, Are, Be, become, Been, Being, feel, grow, Is, look, remain, smell, sound, taste, turn, Was, Were, and ? |
| narration: narrator | the person or voice telling a story |
| narrative writing | any type of writing that tells a story |
| nonfiction | literary works that describe real people and events or ideas |
| perpetual | constant, unending |
| Persuasive techniques include: | 1. Testimonial; 2. Bandwagon; 3. Name Calling; 4. Faulty Cause and Effect, 5. Factoids , (called Generalization in your book); 6. Emotional Words; 7. Repetition (using the same word(s) or phrase(s) over and over so your audience will remember what you are trying to advertise) |
| plot | the related sequence of events in a story, including exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution |
| plural noun not endindg in s | add and apostrophe and s |
| plural noun that ends in s | add an apostrophe |
| point of view: | the perspective from which a narrative is told like firstor third person. |
| posessive noun | shows ownership: like my, mine, ours, yours, his, her, its, theirs |
| predicting | making an informed guess about what will happen next in a story |
| prefix | coming before in time or order |
| pronouns | I, we, you, he, she, it, they |
| pugn | fight |
| quest | a long search for something |
| reassuring | having the effect of restoring confidence |
| resumed | began again: continued |
| reveal | make known |
| sanct | holy |
| sequ | follow |
| setting | the time and place of a story’s action |
| significance | meaning, importance |
| singular noun | add an apostrophe and s |
| static character is: | A static character remains the same throughout the work of literature. |
| story events | make up the action |
| tact | touch |
| transformation | change |
| uncanny | strange, eerie |
| verify | prove to be true |
| volv | roll |