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The Marginal World Vocabulary
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| A | B |
| author's purpose | the main reason for them writing |
| Reasons for writing | to inform, explain, persuade, describe, or entertain |
| thesis | the main point or argument about the subject |
| author's style | their use of language which includes word choice, sentence length and complexity |
| cause | an event, an action, or a situation that makes something happen |
| effect | the event that results |
| elusive | hard to grasp mentally |
| mutable | changeable |
| intertidal | pertaining to a shore zone bounded by the levels of low and high tide |
| ephemeral | short-lived |
| marginal | at, on, or near the edge |
| manifestations | appearances, forms |
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