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Analogy- Comparing two things in some way Walking home is like walking across the Saharan desert" Metaphor- Comparing 2 things without saying like or as. "I am a star." Simile- Comparing 2 things with like or as. "I am like a star." Idiom- Expression that can make no scene "it's raining cats and dogs" Personification- Making something not person have actions or thoughts that a person would. "The cat started to do the moonwalk." Hyperbole- Statements that are exaggerated. Root words- Root words are words that are Before a sufix or a prefix. "You are shameful" Affixes- Word meanings • Definition • Example • Restate • Contrast Textbooks- Is a book that contains informational text Newspapers- Newspaper is a daily information that you could order. "Union Tribune" Signs- Are Big things that Tell you or warn you of something. "Stop" Instruction manuals- are things that tell you how to set up something of to how to do something. "How to build a paper plane" Atlas- A Map. "World Atlas" Almanac- Is a Book of information that comes out every year Encyclopedia- Is a book on specific topic. "Encyclopedia: Sa-Um" Cause and effect- Author’s argument-a message that the author tries to get to you by them text. "love is for ever" Point of view/ Perspective Technical directions Consumer and workplace documents Author’s evidence Bias Stereotypingou Short story Novella Novel Essay Plot Foreshadowing Characterization Theme First Person Third Person omniscient- It is the when the narrorator knows what is go to happen always. The Pearl" Third Person Limited- the person doesnt know what is going to happen next. "Maniac Magee" Subjective Point of View Objective Point of view Transitions Anecdotes Descriptions Facts Statistics Examples Note-taking Outlining Summarizing Paraphrasing/rephrasing Bibliography In-text citation Revise for organization Revise for word choice Beginning/middle/end Conflict/resolution Rising action Climax Denouement Major and minor characters Setting Dialogue Suspense Narrative action Organize around clear ideas and images Card catalog Magazine Newspaper Dictionary Footnotes Support and proposition Reader’s concern Counter argument Main idea Significant details Modifiers Active voice Infinitives Participles Pronouns and antecedents Parts of speech Structure and types of sentences Pronoun reference Quotation marks Commas Dependent and independent clauses Hyphens Dashes Brackets Semicolons capitalization