Vocab List Quarter 3

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Align

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to change something so that it agrees with or matches something else

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Genres

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Types of literature

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Biography

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An account of a person’s life written by another.

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Autobiography

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A person’s account of their own life.

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Essay

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A short piece of prose that examines a single subject.

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Speech

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Similar to an essay, but delivered orally.

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Coherence

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Text flows smoothly from one idea to the next for easy understanding.

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Eloquence

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The ability to write or speak gracefully and convincingly.

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Inference

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A conclusion or opinion based on known facts.

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Influence

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the power to change or affect someone or something