Standards Academic Vocabulary Part 2

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Modifiers

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A word, phrase, or clause that adds to or qualifies the meaning of another word, phrase, or clause.

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Multimedia

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The variety of outlets or tools used to communicate information or data, including print, music, video, and works of art.

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Narratives

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Writing that conveys experience, either real or imaginary, using time as its core structure.

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Narrator

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The person or voice conveying a narrative, which may include multiple narrators.

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Noun

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A word that names a person, place, concept, or object.

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Objective Summary

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A conveying of the main ideas of a text that remains neutral and unbiased.

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Opposing Claims (Counterclaims)

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Claims that rebut the claim(s) being proposed in an argument.

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Phrase

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A natural group of words that work together to fill a slot within a sentence frame.

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Plot Structure

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The sequence of events in a story.

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Point of View (Informational Text)

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The author’s attitude toward or outlook on the subject matter.