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  • Name a synonym for "perception"
    insensitive
    perspective
    dismissive
    unaware
  • What is a SYNOMYN?
    Words that mean the SAME
    Words that mean the OPPOSITE
    Words that DON'T mean the same
  • True or False: Summaries should be subjective.
    False
    True
  • Name a synonym for "symbolize"
    Represent
    NOT Represent
  • What is "dialogue"?
    conversation between characters in writing, film, or drama
    Written text in a book
    Definition
    Explaination
  • Name an antonym for "comprehend"
    understand
    knowledgeable
    forget, exclude
    clarity
  • True or False: Informational texts are non-fiction, based on fact.
    True
    False
  • What does "conflict" mean in literary terms?
    solution
    a struggle, problem, or fight
    antagonist
    climax
  • In writing, "exposition" is...
    Definition
    Terminology
    Writing that explains or shows details about something
    Brief summary
  • A "description" of something is...
    A writing or speech that provides details/information about
    Annotation
    Summary
    Characters
  • To "summarize" something is to...
    Re-state the main ideas or events of a text in your own word
    To not talk about it
    To forget about it
    Tell the story in great detail
  • After Ana finished the experiment, she explained the sequence of steps she took to get her result. What does "sequence" mean in this context?
    the instructions she read
    order; a linear order of steps or events
    the number of steps she completed
    the number of items she needed
  • Name a synonym for "synthesize"
    disorder
    combine, integrate
    disrupt
    disturb
  • True or False: Literary texts are always fiction. (Example: biography, memoirs, essays, etc..)
    True
    False
  • If something is "subjective," it is...
    Based on Facts
    Based on personal thoughts and beliefs
  • If something is "objective," it is...
    NOT influenced by personal thoughts and beliefs
    Influenced by personal thoughts and beliefs
  • True or False: Summaries can (and should) include critiques and analysis
    True
    False
  • Name a synonym for "assess"
    Dismiss
    check, verify, evaluate, judge
    Forget
    Not complete
  • What is a ANTONYM?
    Words that mean the OPPOSITE
    Words that DON'T mean the SAME
  • What is a "theme" in literary terms?
    The Details
    The Summary
    The Climax
    The underlying message, lesson, or moral behind a story.