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Reading Vocabulary

AB
contrasthow are they different?
comparehow are they the same?
settingtime and place a story happens
hypothesizepredict, guess what is going to happen
author's purposereason for writing a text
morallesson that can be learned from a story
synonymswords that have the same, or almost same, meanings
antonymswords that have opposite meanings
repetitionsomething that is repeated, like a sound in a poem
genrethe type of story
similea comparison containing the word "like" or "as"s
prefixchunk of letters added to beginning of word "-un" "-dis"
suffixchunk of letters added to end of word "-able" "-ly"
alliterationuse of words that begin with the same sound near one another
inferto form an opinion from evidence in the text
summarizerestate information giving only the most important points
evaluatecarefully judge the value of something or someone

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