ELPAC Vocab. Flashcards

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listening

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To pay attention to sound

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Narrator

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A person who tells the story in a novel, movie, or poem

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What is the "main idea"?

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The most important point of the message the author wants to share

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persuasive

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To convince people to do things or believe something

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What is "evidence"?

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Proof that shows something is true

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literary

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Concerned with the writing, study, or content of literature

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What is the "theme" of a story?

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The overall message or lesson the author wants you to learn

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Paragraph

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A distinct section of writing about a specific topic, usually 5-7 sentences following a specific structure

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"Mention"

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To refer to something briefly without going into detail

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memorable

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Worth remembering or easily remembered because of something special or unusual