Academic Vocabulary for PARCC ALL SOLUTION 100% CORRECT SPRING FALL 2022/2023 LATEST RATED GRADE A+

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adjective - a word used to describe a noun or pronoun Examples: happy, sad, pretty, ugly, slimy, rough, red, green, etc. adverb - a word used to describe a verb, adjective, or other adverb, often en... ding in "-ly" Examples: He quickly ran to the bus stop. She happily opened her birthday presents. alliteration - repetition of the initial sound at the beginning of words Example: Angry armadillos arrive and attack apples. analogy - a comparison of two different things that are similar in some way Examples: Bird is to feathers, as dog is to _____ (fur). Doctor is to hospital, as teacher is to _____ (school). analyze - to study something closely to bring out deeper meaning or structure Example: My teacher told me to analyze the poem, then write a paragraph describing the main idea antonym - a word that means the opposite of another word Example: fat and skinny, young and old, happy and sad, etc. argument - a statement of the meaning or main point of a text Example: The Grand High Witch is the meanest witch of all. The reader could develop this argument because she has made a plan to get rid of all the children in the world. articulate - able to speak or write clearly and effectively Example: Susan could not find the words to describe what she was feeling; it was difficult for her to articulate her emotions to her family. [Show More]

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