Unit 2: Lesson 1

Learn these words from Into Literature, Grade 6, Unit 2, Lesson 1.
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  1. benefit
    something that aids or promotes well-being
  2. distinct
    easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined
  3. environment
    the area in which something exists or lives
  4. illustrate
    make clear or understandable by giving an example
  5. respond
    react verbally
  6. argument
    an assertion offered as evidence that something is true
  7. contrast
    the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
  8. contradiction
    opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
  9. novel
    an extended fictional work in prose
  10. point of view
    the perspective from which a story is told
  11. narrator
    someone who tells a story
  12. first person
    narration from the point of view of the speaker or narrator
  13. third person
    narration from the point of view of those being described
  14. omniscient
    knowing, seeing, or understanding everything
  15. limit
    place restrictions on
  16. voice
    expressing in coherent verbal form
  17. mood
    a characteristic state of feeling
  18. complex sentence
    a sentence composed of at least one main clause and one subordinate clause
  19. independent clause
    a section in a complex sentence that can stand alone
  20. subordinate clause
    a section in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone
  21. clause
    an expression including a subject and predicate
  22. root
    the form of a word after all affixes are removed
  23. sensitive
    able to feel or perceive
  24. anxiety
    a vague unpleasant emotion in anticipation of a misfortune
  25. injury
    physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident
  26. displease
    give displeasure to
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