Test Prep Vocab 3

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Verb meaning to separate a whole into parts and examine them.

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analyze

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Person or force creating conflict for the main character in literature.

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antagonist

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Nonfiction prose in a magazine/newspaper on a single topic.

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article

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Who reads, listens, or watches a story, text, or drama?

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audience

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Form of nonfiction where an author tells another person's life story with their approval.

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authorized biography

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Reason for written work.

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author's purpose

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Relationship where one event causes another.

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cause and effect

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Key point in a passage is its _____ idea.

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central

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Dominant and controlling argument.

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central argument

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Combination of ways an author shows a character's traits.

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characterization