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noun, tendency to see things from a slanted, one-sided, or unbalanced viewpoint |
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verb, assert the opposite of what was said; declare a statement untrue |
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adj, based on information that can be observed or verified |
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adj. not sensible or reasonable |
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verb,search; inquire into |
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Noun, The faculty or activity of imagining things that are impossible or improbable. |
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Noun, A view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge. |
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Verb, Demonstrate the truth or existence of (something) by evidence or argument: "the concept is difficult to prove". |
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Noun A thing aimed at or sought; a goal. |
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Noun, A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something |
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Noun, The action or process of observing something or someone carefully or in order to gain information. |
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noun, tells a story of imaginary people or animals |
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noun, like real people they are involved in conflicts such as another character |
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noun,struggles with an opposing force |
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noun, sequence of imagined events, in the story |
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noun, gives facts about real people, places, or events or discusses ideas about the real world. |
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noun, uses the technique of storytelling to make factual writing come alive |
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either the perspective of an observer noun, outside the story being told, or the perspective of someone involved on the story |
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noun, a general feeling conveyed by the words |
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noun, a readers anxious curiosity about what will happen next |
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noun, brief works of fiction that usually features one or two main characters, a plot, triggered by a single conflict, and a main theme |
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noun, longer works of works of fiction |
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noun, story that is shorter than novels but longer than short stories |
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nouns, works in which the writer tells his/her life story |
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noun, in which a writer shares experiences and insights |
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noun, tests that give practical information |
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noun, tell how to perform a process |
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noun, each action a character takes, each conversation he or she has, tells a little more about the character. In some stories the character changes due to his experiences |
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noun, each new event may heighten the tension, leading to a climax |
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noun, after stating a general idea, an author may then give examples or tell a story that helps you understand the idea |
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noun, to show that a point is true, an author may construct a logical argument in support of the point, drawing on facts and other evidence |
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noun, the place and time of story events |
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noun, comments on the event |
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noun, a person, object, image, or place that stands for a larger idea |
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noun, facts or data of a numerical kind that have been collected and analyzed |
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noun, comes from recognized authorities |
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noun, illustrates a general concept or point by giving a specific instance |
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noun, accounts from eyewitnesses |
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noun, reports of the author's own experiences, used to illustrate a point |
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noun, stories that make a point |
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nouns, comparisons that clarify a point |
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noun, basic information about the characters and situation |
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noun, events that increase the tension |
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noun, the high point of the story |
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noun, events that follow the climax |
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noun, believable reason why a suspect could not have been at the scene of a crime |
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verb, restore to working conditions restore the good name of |
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verb, grasped mentally, saw |
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adv., without calling attention to yourself |
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noun, names any person, place, or thing |
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names a specific person, place, or thing |
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man vs man, man vs. self, man vs. nature, man vs. society |
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noun, a struggle between competing feelings, beliefs,needs, or desire within a single character |
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noun, a character struggles against another physical force |
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noun, bargaining, discussion, deal making |
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adj., unusual or old-fashioned in a pleasing way |
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noun, a document which, when signed, transfers ownership of property |
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adj, introductory; preparatory |
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noun, children, grandchildren, and etc |
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noun, refers to more than one person, place, or thing |
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noun, the pattern a story's plot follows |
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noun, scenes relate events that happened in the past |
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noun, author provides clues that hint at events to come |
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noun, his or her reason for writing |
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noun, author provides information about a subject |
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noun, author gives reasons that lead readers to agree with an opinion |
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noun, author uses details that horrify or amuse |
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adv., in a imaginable or believable way |
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adj. emotianally overpowering |
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I, we, you, he, she, it, they |
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me, us, you, him,her, it, them |
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my, mine, our, ours, your, yours, his, her, hers, its, their, theirs |
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noun, his/her particular way of writing |
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noun, attitude towards the subject and audience |
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noun, comparison in which something is described as though it were something else |
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noun, comparison in which something is described as though it were something else but using like or as |
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noun, signs of a bad or good event that may take place in the future |
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adj impossible to explain |
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noun, feeling the something bad will happen |
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noun, indicates that someone or something performs an action to, for, or upon itself |
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noun. those having a high position in society because of birth, rank, or title |
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noun.,opposing or weakening force |
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noun, harm or damage to a person |
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noun, lack of confidence;self-doubt |
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verb, bargain or deal with another party to reach a settlement |
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noun, response to an influence |
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noun, position regarding an idea or a statement |
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Noun, An agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions. |
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Verb, Cause (someone) to have a wrong idea or impression about someone or something. |
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Adjective, Having won a victory; triumphant |
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Noun, A position counting as a draw, in which a player is not in check but cannot move except into check. |
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noun, a characters qualities, attitude, and values |
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noun, the reasons for a character's actions |
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adj., presents the story from the perspective of a character in the story |
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adj, knows one persons thoughts and feelings |
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noun, the presentation of characters' words as uttered |
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noun, the narrator makes direct statements about a characters personality |
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noun, the narrator describes the character through what they say and do |
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intended contradiction between appearances and reality |
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noun, lack of something that is necessary |
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