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Dramatic irony
________- when the audience knows something that one or more of the characters don't.
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Suspense
________- a feeling if excitement, anxiety, or uncertainty about an event.
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Textual evidence
________- information from the text in the form of facts and details.
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comprehensive form
Summarize- To draw together main ideas in a brief, but ________ (2 .)
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Situational
________ irony- An event that is the opposite of what is expected.
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Irony
________- a contradiction or contrast in a literary text that often involves an unexpected situation or outcome; creates suspense, humor or surprise.
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Opinion
________- statement of belief or feeling.
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Characterization
________- determining the qualities or character traits based on evidence.
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Fact
________- something that can be proven
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Context Clues
________- clues to the meaning of an unfamiliar word that occurs in the sentences or paragraphs in which the word appears "
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Central Idea
the most important idea about a topic the writer conveys
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Character Change
the way a character's attitude, beliefs, or personality changes throughout the story
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Characterization
determining the qualities or character traits based on evidence
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Context Clues
clues to the meaning of an unfamiliar word that occurs in the sentences or paragraphs in which the word appears "
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Dramatic irony
when the audience knows something that one or more of the characters don't
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Fact-something that can be proven inference
the process of arriving at a conclusion based on evidence or logically forming an opinion or interpretation of the facts
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irony
a contradiction or contrast in a literary text that often involves an unexpected situation or outcome; creates suspense, humor or surprise
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Opinion
statement of belief or feeling
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Paraphrasing
a restatement of information in the speaker's or writer's point of view/own words
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Point of view
A person or character's perspective of the topic
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Situational irony
An event that is the opposite of what is expected
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Summarize
To draw together main ideas in a brief, but comprehensive form (2.)
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Supporting Details
Examples, facts, statistics, and anecdotes that provide a basis
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Textual evidence
information from the text in the form of facts and details
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interpertation
\- the process of arriving at a conclusion based on evidence or logically forming an opinion or interpretation of the text