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| The reason the author writes. Common purposes include persuade, entertain, inform, and express |
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| make us want to do or buy something |
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| you enjoy it - it can be funny or just fun |
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| what you already know about a topic |
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| a cause makes something else happen |
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another word for effect is the result An effect of snow is no school |
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| time and place of a story |
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| the main plan of your story |
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| the main problem in the story |
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| how the conflict is resolve or the problem is solved in the story |
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| how two things are different |
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| a word formed by two other words such as sunflower |
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| all letters except for the 5 vowels |
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| a, e, i, o, u and sometimes y |
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clues in the text that help you figure out the meaning of a new word It was a perilous or dangerous road. |
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| one word formed from two words. One or more letters has been dropped. For example don't is the contraction for do not. |
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| something that you can prove |
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