Rl 7.1-7.6 Vocabulary

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Opinion/judgement

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How the author feels about a topic or subject.

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Textual evidence

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Information that comes from the passage or essay that you are reading, not from your own life or another text.

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Central Idea

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The main idea about life that the author wants the reader to think about; the author's most important message for the reader.

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Cause and effect

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The connection between events in a text.

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Explicit

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Information directly stated in the text; facts and details authors want to tell the readers directly.

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Summary

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A brief statement or account of the main points of a text.

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Objective

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A neutral perspective that does not include personal feelings or opinions.

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Subjective

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Based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.

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Implicit

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Information that is suggested or understood without being directly stated.

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Analyze

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To examine the components of a text to understand its meaning.