Test Terms for Review

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What does 'compare and contrast' mean?

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To show similarities and differences.

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What is 'perspective'?

Back

A way of looking at something.

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What does 'contrast' mean?

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To find differences.

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What is the meaning of 'describe'?

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To tell about something using details.

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What is a fact?

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Something that can be proven true.

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What does 'analyze' mean?

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To examine something in detail.

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What is a 'summary'?

Back

A brief retelling of the main points.

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What does 'infer' mean?

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To figure out something not directly stated.

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What is a 'theme'?

Back

The message or lesson of a story.

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What does 'evidence' mean?

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Information that supports a claim.