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Academic Vocabulary 1
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Academic Vocabulary 3
Extra Vocabulary
Extra Vocabulary
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an exciting or dangerous experience
What is an adventure
100
a type of creative work or writing
What is genre
100
poems written without patterns of rhyme or rhythm
What is free verse
100
to have the same or similar ending sounds
What is rhyme
100
to get or bring something back; to locate information
What is retrieved
200

to examine something carefully in order to understand it

What is to analyze

200
the time, place, and circumstances in which a story takes place
What is setting
200
a poem that expresses feelings and uses rhythm and rhyme schemes
What is lyrical poem
200
a group of lines that forms a verse of a poem or song
What is a stanza
300

arrive at a decision based on the facts that you have; to finish or end something

What is a conclusion

300
to uncover or leave in the open; to let someone experience something
What is exposed
300
the pattern of rhyming lines in poetry (AABB, ABAB, ABCABC)
What is rhyme scheme
300
draw a conclusion after considering all the facts
What is an inference
300
words used in literary writing that appeal to the senses of smell, taste, touch, hearing, and sight
What is sensory language
400

lesson of a story; main subject or idea of a piece of writing

What is theme

400
words or phrases used to form pictures in a person's mind
What is imagery
400

someone who plays jokes on others

What is a trickster

400

to stress, to give importance.

What is emphasize

500

understood but not directly spoken.

What is implicit

500
a written selection recognized as having artistic value
What is literary text
500

a poem that tells a story using characters and plot events

What is a narrative poem

500

very clearly spoken

What is explicit

500
pauses that divide a poem into lines; allowing the poem to be read more smoothly
What is line breaks