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__**Academic Vocabulary**__
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alphabet back cover / front cover date drawing fairy tale first name / last name follow / give directions letter letter - sound relationship listening skill number word picture book picture dictionary poem print retell rhyme sight word sign speech Title/title page (introduction) word word families

author / illustrator blends capitalization chapter character complete comprehension consonants/consonant blends create describe direction fantasy final illustrate initial language magazine order predict punctuation (basic) questions reality syllable symbol uppercase/lowercase vocabulary vowel (long/short)

adjective composition conversation dictionary discussion everyday language fiction folktale glossary group discussion guest speaker main character main idea margin mental image message nonfiction noun predictable book prewriting pronoun publish purpose reread spelling pattern table of contents textbooks theater verb (action word)


 * Third Grade**

abbreviation adverb antonyms apostrophe chronological order complete sentence context clues contraction declarative exclamatory fact interrogative multi-meaning words opinion organization plural possessive predicate prefixes punctuation (commas) root word run-on sentence (introduction) singular story elements (character, setting, plot) subject suffixes summarize supporting details synonyms verb (types and functions)

analogy audience (as listeners and readers) author's purpose cause/effect compare/contrast double negatives drawing conclusions encyclopedia fable genre (introduction) index making inferences myth outline possessive nouns proofread punctuation (quotation marks) sentence fragment simple predicate simple subject thesaurus title page (parts of) verb tense

alliteration caption (identify) comparative coordinating conjunctions hyperbole idiom (introduction) interjections introductory paragraph main idea/stated and implied metaphor narrative onomatopoeia parts of speech personification plot point of view/perspective prompt punctuation marks (colon, semi-colon) reference source root words (as aids in determining meaning) run-on sentence (correcting) simile summary superlative text theme transitional words


 * Sixth Grade**

affix almanac analogy (part to whole/function) appositive caption (determine function) chronology clause (dependent/independent) common feature criticism dialect (introduction) edit literal vs. figurative log mythology oral tradition paraphrase phrases (adj., adv., prep., inf., etc.) plagiarism poetic element (e.g., rhyme, rhythm, and figurative language) point of view (1st, 3rd limited, and 3rd omniscient) propaganda devices proverb relevant/irrelevant rephrasing stress tabloid textual features


 * Seventh Grade**

analogy (verb forms, rhymes) anecdote assumption /assume clarify clause (adverb, introductory, etc) compile contract convention culture documentary exposition (literary) expository writing expression (emphasis, stress, etc. in oral language) fluency generalization imagery inconsistency infinitive interpretation literary elements (irony, mood, foreshadowing, flashback, tone, symbolism) parallel structure projection prose revision sentence structure stereotype strategy types of poetry viewpoint


 * Eighth Grade**

allusion (define concept with simple illustrations) antecedent* (pronoun/antecedent agreement) bias clincher sentence coherent order composition structure (structural patterns in composition) cross-reference debate derivation dramatization elaboration (supportive details) facilitator (role identification/groups) gerund and gerund phrase infer from unstated assumptions jargon logic (inductive/deductive reasoning) mnemonic device oral language techniques (inflection, enunciation, rate, and pitch) participial phrase and participles persuasive writing techniques preface reliability sensory detail shades of meaning synthesize/analyze tension thesis statement writing process


 * Ninth Grade**

active listening skills allusion (classical, Biblical, historical, mythological) antecedent* character motivation* citation* coherence* comma splice (comma fault) couplet descriptive* writing (vivid details) dialect (uses of dialect) diction* dramatic monologue* elements of plot (rising action, conflict, climax, falling action)* epic excerpt* figurative language (simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia)* genre intervening* word phrases or clauses in writing irony* (situational, verbal, and dramatic) narration* non-verbal feedback* non-verbal language (gestures, body language) omniscient* recurring themes revise* Shakespearean English shift* (tense/point of view) soliloquy target audience* types of conflict (man vs. man, man vs. environment, man vs. himself, man vs. supernatural, external, internal)*


 * Tenth Grade**

allegory ambiguity assonance censorship conjunctive adverbs credible sources cultural perspective etymology idiom (figurative language) incongruity juxtaposition literary analysis logical fallacy MLA, APA (documentation styles) parallelism* paraphrasing* persona précis primary source/secondary source rebuttal* semantics sentence variety stream of consciousness syntax understatement (litotes) vernacular