Mrs. K's Vocab (9/18-9/22)

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Genre of literature based on real events, facts, and people?

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Nonfiction

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Not an author's purpose?

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Question

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Word for briefly explaining the main idea of a text?

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Summarize

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Provide info about an issue; one of three author's purposes.

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Inform

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Event that MAKES something happen (comes FIRST):

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Cause

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Meaning of an author's writing?

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Author's Purpose

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What happens as a result of an event?

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Effect

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Author's purpose: Convince readers

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Persuade

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Author's purpose to amuse readers?

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Entertain

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Category of literature including mystery, sci-fi, nonfiction, fantasy, etc.

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Genre