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English
6th Grade
09/07/2011

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Term
Literal Language
Definition
language that means exactly what it says
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Internet
Definition
network of online resources such as dictionaries, library catalogs, and websites
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Narrator
Definition
a person who tells a story
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Map
Definition
a drawing of a location
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Introduction
Definition
the first paragraph of an essagy in which the main idea is presented
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Narrative Text
Definition
a text that tells a story
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Mystery
Definition
a plot in which a puzzle, riddle, or crime must be solved
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Literary Device
Definition
a technique used to produce a specific effect on a reader
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Multipstep Instructions
Definition
text structure that tells a reader how to make or do something
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Multiple Meaning Word
Definition
a word that has more than one definition
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Main Character
Definition
a character that a writer focuses on the most
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Metaphor
Definition
a comparison that is implied or suggested without using the word like or as
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Loaded Language
Definition
a propaganda technique in which the writer uses language that is more dramatic or emotional than necessary
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Main Idea
Definition
the most important idea in a piece of writing
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