Core vocabulary for grade 7: seventh-grade words for analysis and argument, with word relationships and connotation.
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- What does it mean to analyze something?
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To examine or study it carefully in detail- ambiguous
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Having more than one possible meaning- What is the main difference between a claim and evidence?
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A claim is the statement someone asserts, evidence is the facts that support it- bias
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An unfair preference for or against something- What do you call the way an author describes what a character is like?
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Characterization- connotation
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The feeling or meaning a word suggests beyond its dictionary definition- What is a conflict in a story?
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A serious disagreement or struggle that the characters face- credible
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Believable or worthy of trust- denotation
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The literal or dictionary meaning of a word- What does disdain mean?
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Contempt or scorn for someone or something- When you elaborate, what do you do?
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You add more details or explanation- empathy
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The ability to understand another person's feelings- What is evidence in an argument?
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Facts or information that support the claim- When you exaggerate, you...
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Make something seem larger, better, or worse than it really is- explicit
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Clearly stated or shown directly
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