Final Review: Nonfiction

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What does 'invigorate' mean?

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To energize or stimulate.

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What is the author's purpose in a nonfiction text?

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The reason the author wrote the text, such as to inform, persuade, or entertain.

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What does 'covert' mean in the context of a story?

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Hidden or secret.

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What does 'expedite' mean?

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To quicken or make a process happen faster.

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What does 'lofty' mean when describing expectations?

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High or elevated.

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What is a nonfiction text?

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A text that provides factual information about real events, people, or concepts.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

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What is a summary?

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A brief statement that presents the main points of a text.

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What is the importance of context in understanding a nonfiction text?

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Context helps readers understand the background, setting, and circumstances surrounding the information.

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What is a main idea?

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The central point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.