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17 Terms

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Provides

Gives

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Refine

Remove unwanted elements, improve by making small changes

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Encounter

Unexpectedly experience or be faced with something; find

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Accomplishments

Things a person can do well, typically as a result of study or practice

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Usage

Habitual or customary practice, the way in which a word or phrase is normally and correctly spoken or written

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Emphasize

To give special importance or prominence to something in speaking or writing, make something more clearly defined

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Significant / significance

Important / importance

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Achievement

Something someone has done or accomplished

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Bias

A leaning in favor of or against someone or something

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Stanza

A group of lines in a poem

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Theme

The message or lesson about life conveyed in a work of literature

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Mood

The feeling that a literary work conveys to readers, such as sadness, excitement, or anger

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Tone

The author’s attitude toward his/her subject in a piece of writing, positive, negative, or neutral

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Central Idea

The most important idea that a writer wishes to express, might be the important idea of an entire work or the important thought in a single paragraph

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Evidence

Textual “proof” to support a central idea, can be a direct quotation or a paraphrase from the text

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Denotation

The dictionary definition of a word

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Connotation

The emotions associated with a word, for example, "Dangerous" = negative connotation; "Celebration" = positive connotation

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