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    The document provides definitions for various literary and academic terms as well as vocabulary words. It also includes brief discussions of using simple sentences to describe routines and how to write a paragraph describing an event in chronological order. Specifically, it defines terms like allegory, narrative poem, and irony from a literary perspective. It also defines academic words like analyze, concept, conclude, and precise. Finally, it provides vocabulary words like bide our time, dilly dally, brooding, lagging, and plodding and discusses their meanings.

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    The document provides definitions for various literary and academic terms as well as vocabulary words. It also includes brief discussions of using simple sentences to describe routines and how to write a paragraph describing an event in chronological order. Specifically, it defines terms like allegory, narrative poem, and irony from a literary perspective. It also defines academic words like analyze, concept, conclude, and precise. Finally, it provides vocabulary words like bide our time, dilly dally, brooding, lagging, and plodding and discusses their meanings.

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    UNIT 1 BLOG - Docx Reading 3

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    The document provides definitions for various literary and academic terms as well as vocabulary words. It also includes brief discussions of using simple sentences to describe routines and how to write a paragraph describing an event in chronological order. Specifically, it defines terms like allegory, narrative poem, and irony from a literary perspective. It also defines academic words like analyze, concept, conclude, and precise. Finally, it provides vocabulary words like bide our time, dilly dally, brooding, lagging, and plodding and discusses their meanings.

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    READING 3: The Phantom Tollboth

    ´ LITERARY WORDS µ

    ALLEGORY: is a a story or tale with two or more levels of meaning.

    NARRATIVE POEM: tells a story

    IRONY: include a surprise ending or use words to suggest something quite different from the usual
    meaning.

    ´ACADEMIC WORDSµ

    ANALIZE: examine something in detail in order to understand it

    CONCEPT: an idea or thought

    CONCLUDE: reach a reason based on facts or logic

    OCCUR : happen, take place

    PRECISELY: exactly

    SCHEDULE: plan, list of times and events


    ´ VOCABULARY WORDSµ

    BIDE OUR TIME: wait until the right time to do something

    DILLY DALLY : waste time by delaying

    BROODING: thinking for a long time about something you are worried about

    LAGGING: moving very slowly than other things or persons

    PLODDING: doing something very slowly

    CONCILIATORY: intented to make someone stop being angry

    STRENUOUS: using a lot of effort, strength or determination .

    KILLING TIME: doing something while waiting for something else to happen

    SCOLDED: said angrily

    WHIRLED: went around and around .

    DETOURS: longer ways of getting to a place.

    Grammar and Writing

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    Writing Focus: describe an Event
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