Test Taking Vocab 1

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What does it mean to figure something out using clues?

Back

to figure something out using clues

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What does it mean to revise?

Back

to go back over writing to improve it.

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What is the purpose of giving examples?

Back

To clarify something.

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What is a piece of writing that expresses the author's ideas or opinion?

Back

a piece of writing that gives the author's ideas or opinion

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What does it mean to analyze?

Back

Figure something out after studying.

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What does it mean to summarize?

Back

to give highlights; say in a shorter way

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Grandpa's apple pie is gone. Moby has crumbs on his mouth. What happened?

Back

Moby ate grandpa's pie.

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Inference from Violet's statement: "I hate the idea of having all those people out there watching me...I just don't like it when I'm around so many people. I wish I just could hide somewhere."

Back

Violet is probably shy.

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Best place to revise an essay?

Back

Quiet Room

Front

Illustrating a point to someone involves:

Back

Explained or made something clear.