Author's Purpose Vocab

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Analyze

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Break down into components to understand structure

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Explicit

Back

Clearly stated, leaving no room for confusion

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Implicit

Back

Implied or understood without being directly stated

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Inferences

Back

Logical conclusions based on evidence and reasoning

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Theme

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Central topic or underlying message in a text

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Author's Purpose

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Reason why the author wrote the text

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Analyze in Literature

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Examine elements like plot, characters, and setting

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Explicit Details

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Directly presented information in the text

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Implicit Meaning

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Hidden or suggested meaning in the text

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Making Inferences

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Using clues from the text to understand deeper meanings