Expository Vocabulary

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English II Reading- Acad. Vocabulary
Olivia Reyes
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Elaborate involving many carefully arranged parts or details; detailed and complicated in design and planning.
Unsubstantiated unsubstantiated not supported or proven by evidence.
Controlling Idea The controlling idea contains your opinion about the topic. It shows what direction you are going to take in writing about the topic
Critique a detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory.
Purpose the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.
Purpose the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.
Affect have an effect on; make a difference to.
Article a piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication.
Author's Purpose An author's purpose is the reason an author decides to write about a specific topic. Then, once a topic is selected, the author must decide whether his purpose for writing is to inform, persuade, entertain, or explain his ideas to the reader.
Chronological the arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence.
Conclude bring (something) to an end
Convince persuade (someone) to do something.
Elements of text The parts of a literary text are known as its literary elements. Rather than looking at a whole novel, we can examine its plot, setting, characters, point of view and themes individually.
Important Details having serious meaning or worth : deserving or requiring serious attention. : having power, authority, or influence.
Organizational Patterns Explains the meaning of new words or phrases.
Predict say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something.
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