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100

Author's Attitude

Tone

100

Author's Reason for writing (PIE)

Author's Purpose

100

Use the words or ideas of another person as they were your own

Plagiarize

100

Play on two words similar in sound but different in meaning 

pun

100

Reference to famous person, place, or event

allusion

200

use of print, digital, text, and or video to present a piece of work 

Presenting Mediums

200
Exact dictionary definition

denotation

200

view from which the story is told (first person, second person, third person..etc)

Point of View 

200

Finding information to support your claim

Cite with Textual Evidence

200

Main Idea of piece of work 

Central Idea/Theme

300

To examine by breaking down into parts in order to determine the significance

Analyze/Examine

300

Literary device that helps establish a relationship based on similarities between two concepts or ideas using similes/metaphors

Analogy

300

evidence taken from different sources that contradict each other

conflicting evidence

300

contrast between expectation and reality 

Verbal Irony

300

A statement of fact based upon evidence from the text

claim

400

prejudice in favor or against one thing, person, or group compared with another usually unfair

bias
400

the emotions attached to a word that impacts meaning

connotation
400

relating to a subject in an appropriate way

relevant

400

writing a story where the audience learns a lesson or gains insight

narrative writing

400

objective writing used to defend your points of view while acknowledging then countering those who oppose

Argumentative Writing

500

The application of thinking to form valid conclusions, inferences, or judgments

Sound Reasoning/Logic 

500

understanding of a manual or step by step informational text

technical meaning

500

the behaviors/beliefs, values, and symbols of a group of people that are passed along from one generation to the next

Cultural Experience/Heritage

500

a brief factual statement of the main points of work not influenced by personal feelings

objective summary

500

The reader's explanation of the author's meaning in a piece of literature

interpretation 

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