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Vocabulary Quiz 1

  • analyze
  • central idea
  • detail
  • supporting idea
  • topic
  • author’s purpose
  • author’s point of view
  • the most important point that an author makes about a topic in a text
  • a focused explanation or argument that helps develop the central idea
  • an author’s reason for writing, such as to entertain, to inform, or to persuade
  • the subject of a text, usually expressed as a single word or phrase in the form of a noun
  • a fact, a description, an example, or a reason that further explains a key idea
  • to examine the parts of something in detail
  • the way an author looks at a topic or subject and their attitude toward it
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Vocabulary Quiz 1 (Answer Key)

  • analyze
  • central idea
  • detail
  • supporting idea
  • topic
  • author’s purpose
  • author’s point of view
  • the most important point that an author makes about a topic in a text
  • a focused explanation or argument that helps develop the central idea
  • an author’s reason for writing, such as to entertain, to inform, or to persuade
  • the subject of a text, usually expressed as a single word or phrase in the form of a noun
  • a fact, a description, an example, or a reason that further explains a key idea
  • to examine the parts of something in detail
  • the way an author looks at a topic or subject and their attitude toward it

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