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CSET Reading Language Literature

Subjects : cset, literature
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1. Lyric - narrative - dramatic






2. Use pitch syntactically






3. 14 line lyric with a certain pattern or rhyme and rhythm - love poems






4. Consider the whole - break it into its components parts






5. Action






6. The pattern of unaccented followed by accented syllables that form the basis of a poem's rhythm






7. Repetition of vowel (only) sounds in a group of words close together






8. Produced when the vocal cords are apart






9. General to specific - judged true or false - used to apply what is known






10. A story told in the words of one person






11. Writing with vowels in each syllable - read chunks or phonograms






12. Read 'between the lines' make inferences about unstated assumptions implied by material






13. A word that is close in meaning to another word






14. Knowledge (recall & recognize - comprehend (changes into a different symbolic form - application (solves a problem using info & appropriate generalization - synthesis (solves a problem by collaboration of information and original creative thinking -






15. Logos - pathos - ethos






16. Express praise or flattery






17. Does not use like or as - direct comparison of one thing spoken of as though it were something else






18. Combining sounds to pronounce words 'sounding it out'






19. Your dancing was excellent.






20. Left to right - visual clues recognized






21. Greek 'to struggle against': a person or force that opposes the protagonist; an enemy of the hero or heroine 'protagonist'






22. Extract and restate that material's main message - literal level






23. A meditation on life and death






24. System and pattern of speech sounds - knowledge of sound patterns is part of the grammar since you create 'meaningful units'






25. 17 syllables arranged in 3 lines - first line 5 - second 7 - third 5






26. Contains subject and predicate (verb) -






27. Segment of linguistic science that deals with speech sounds - how sounds are made vocally - sound changes which develop in languages - and the relation of speech sounds to the total language process






28. A word phrase that has a meaning different from it s usual meaning - 'He lost his head'






29. A word opposite in meaning to another word






30. One person talking with others around






31. Word families






32. Source of info that aids decoding (phonics - structural analysis - and semantic & syntactical info)






33. Tells stories - Epics & Ballads






34. Unit of meaning that cannot be divided into smaller words (book) - free morpheme stands alone (lock - man) - bound morphemes must be combined as prefix - suffix - or inflectional endings (locks - man's)






35. Appeal to the moral or ethical sense






36. Planning - brainstorming - mapping/clustering/webbing - prior knowledge - prewriting - proofreading - drafting - writing - shaping - revising - editing -






37. Phonetic unit or segment






38. Process of applying knowledge of letter - sound relationships - blending the sounds represented by letters so as to arrive at the pronunciation of printed words






39. Conventions - lft - rt - top - bottom - spaces between words -






40. Serious - elaborate lyric full of high praise and noble feeling developed by the Greeks






41. Means to stand still






42. Understanding that phonemes (sounds) make up spoken words - including the ability to blend - segment and manipulate phonemes in spoken words - auditory without the inclusion or use of print






43. Judge the quality of the material on its own and as holds up in your synthesis or it with related material






44. Adds descriptive - modifies or qualifies a noun - can be phrase or clause 'The man 'in the blue shirt' is his father'






45. Subject & predicate - cannot stand alone as sentence






46. Writing paper






47. New vowel sounds produced by two vowels (OY in boy - I in buy)






48. Show high probability of being true






49. 2 letters make one speech sound (th - sh)






50. False impression







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