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Exam Sudy Guide-Language Arts
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11
Literature
6th Grade
12/17/2007

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nonfiction informational
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a factual book concerning and subject area. It is designed to provide information to the reader
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folklore
Definition
story passed down; culture or group
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multicultural
Definition
reflects life and culture
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heading
Definition
includes your address and date
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body
Definition
main part of friendly letter. contains main thoughts and ideas
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oxymoron
Definition
words put together that have opposite meanings
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anecdote
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story within a story "to catch the reader's fancy"
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figurative language
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special way of writing to create an effective word picture
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to explain why or how, inform, make clear, define, give facts, instruct
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purpose of expository writing
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characterization
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writer develops a character to make believable
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Sharing characters thoughts, actions, dialogue-appearance-what others think of character
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characterization 3
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