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Unit 1 Vocabulary. Connection --something from the book that I can connect to my own life Inference --what I guess is happening now or in the past using a clue from my book Prediction --what I guess might happen in the future using a clue from my book
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Unit 1 Vocabulary Connection--something from the book that I can connect to my own life Inference--what I guess is happening now or in the past using a clue from my book Prediction--what I guess might happen in the future using a clue from my book Question--when I don’t understand something happening in the book
Unit 1 Vocabulary Open-Ended Question--A question that CAN’T be answered with a simple YES or NO and usually begins with… Why, What, Where, When, Who, or How. Closed-Ended Question--A question that CAN be answered with a simple YES or NO and usually begins with… Have, Do, Did, Is, Are.
Diction--a writer’s choice of words when writingDenotation--the literal definition of a wordConnotation--a positive, negative, or neutral emotional overtone of a word other than its literal definition.Voice--the way a writer or speaker uses diction to express ideas and his/her personality
Strategize--planning the actions you will take to complete a taskJuxtaposition—to arrange two or more things for the purpose of comparison (usually opposite)Analogy—a comparison between two things that are similarTranscript--a written copy of a conversation between two or more people.
Narrative—a story that includes character development, plot, and themesNarrator—the person telling the storyProse—written or spoken language that isn’t poetry or a songImagery—words used to help you imagine a picture in your headAnaphora—the repetition of words at the beginning of two or more clauses or lines
Claim—a statement or thesis that makes an argument for a position on a topicCounterclaim—an opposing position of a topicRhetorical appeals—using emotional, ethical, and logical arguments to persuade someoneLogos—to use facts or logic to appeal to an audience’s sense of reasonEthos—to use ethics or the character or qualification of the speaker to appeal to an audience Pathos—to use emotion to appeal to an audience
Diction denotationconnotation voicestrategize juxtapositionanalogy transcriptnarrative narratorprose imageryanaphora claimcounterclaim rhetorical appealslogos ethospathos
Unit 1 Vocabulary Convey--to tell or explain Glimpse--to see Phony--fake Refine--to make better Element--part of something Convincingly--to make someone believe or agree Engaging--interesting Academic--related to school
Unit 1 Vocabulary Genre--type of book or movie Authentic--real Enhance--to make better, refine, revise Concept--an idea Coming of Age--to learn lessons that help you become a better person