8th Grade Language Arts 2
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4evernluvwug on April 29, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 evaluate | make a judgement |
| genre | type of writng (fiction,nonfiction, etc.) |
| impression | feeling produced in the mind |
| stanza | set of lines in poetry |
| summarize | combine and reduce information to what is most important |
| tone | the attitude or feeling that the writer takes toward the reader of subject (serious, humorous) |
| infer | conclude from evidence based on what the reader has read plus what the reader already knows |
| irony | when the outcome of a situation is the opposite of what is expected |
| modify | change |
| mood | the feeling created in the reader as a result of reading the selction (scary, gloomy, exciting) |
| narrator | the person who tells a story |
| poet | the author of a poem |
| point of view | the perspective from which the author presents a story or ideas |
| predict | guess the future using known facts and information |
| purpose | reason |
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