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EOCT
Summary Vocabulary
5
English
9th Grade
03/01/2013

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PARAPHRASE
Definition
to restate something using other words- for EOCT purposes, usually line by line in "your own words"
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SYNOPSIS
Definition
a condensed version of a text, e.g. a summary of the plot of a book, play, movie, or television show
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SUMMARY
Definition
a shortened version of something that has been said or written, containing only the main points
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excerpt
Definition
a section or passage taken from a longer work such as a book, movie, musical composition, or document
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coherent translation
Definition
a clear and logical word, phrase, or text in another language (or words) with a meaning the same as that of the original
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