USA Test Prep Vocab – Flashcards
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Supporting Evidence
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These are the facts or details that back up a main idea, theme, or thesis.
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Compare and Contrast
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This is a method of relating two or more objects in a piece of work.
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Transition
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These are words, phrases or sentences that link segments of writing.
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Definition
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Usually found in a dictionary, this tells you the meaning of a word or phrase.
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Cause and Effect
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This is the relationship between two or more events in which one event brings about another.
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Audience
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This is whoever will be reading, listening or watching a story, text, or drama.
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Organization
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In writing, this is the process of ordering, structuring and presenting information. It is called the _____ of the text.
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Direct Quotation
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This is the exact repetition of someone's written or spoken words.
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detail
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This is a piece of information that is used to support a main idea.
