ACT Vocabulary Block 4 by Amy Beck https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n en-us 2020-11-10 14:49:11 UTC 2024-05-27 16:58:04 UTC hello@padlet.com EXAMPLE ambeck1 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/908733489 Tone - the author's attitude in a passage or story.
If this sloth could talk, I assume his TONE would be lazy.

 ]]> 2020-11-10 14:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/908733489 Composes ac600553 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910382602 Writes
The crab writes a letter to his friend with his claws.]]> 2020-11-10 20:02:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910382602 km625290 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910383438 Analogy - a comparison.
When an analogy is made between snails and slugs, most find that they prefer the beauty of a snails shell.]]> 2020-11-10 20:02:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910383438 Expresses- Says-directly sm617367 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910383882 She expresses her feelings towards her dog.]]> 2020-11-10 20:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910383882 Point Of View ap623983 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910384458 The perspective from which a story is told.
The lion roars to prove his point of view to the rest of the lions.]]> 2020-11-10 20:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910384458 iysis davis https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910384510 Main Function - the role that a word, phrase, clause or sentence plays in a text
A giraffe's neck size is amazing to me.]]> 2020-11-10 20:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910384510 Suggests jr621616 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910384546 Suggests- says- indirectly.
The bear has been in the cave all month. This suggests the bear is hibernating. ]]> 2020-11-10 20:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910384546 allusion jm621499 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910387077 a reference to something            well-known 
She feels she is alluded to  the "snow leopard" in the family, shy, reclusive, and yet fierce in every way. ]]> 2020-11-10 20:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910387077 Summary cm615493 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910387187 summary - a  brief statement that includes the main point of a passage or paragraph

The panda wrote a summary of the book for the arctic fox]]> 2020-11-10 20:03:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910387187 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910387292 Infer- ]]> 2020-11-10 20:03:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910387292 Jon Finch https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910387615 Clearly/Clear - plainly; without needless wordiness
If a shark could write a letter it would not be that CLEAR.]]> 2020-11-10 20:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910387615 Clause or Phrase rs601328 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910387747 A group of words in a sentence. 
The zebra from Madagascar phrases things weird.

]]> 2020-11-10 20:03:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910387747 Support aw605705 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910388228 Support/supported- backed up with evidence or proof. 
The dog is supporting the cat stealing the treats. ]]> 2020-11-10 20:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910388228 Omit/Omitted am601721 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910388405 To leave out or eliminate
Rudolph the Reindeer was omitted from the Reindeer games.]]> 2020-11-10 20:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910388405 Racquel Hardamon https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910389418
Conveys - says indirectly
The dog is CONVEYING that he is hungry. ]]> 2020-11-10 20:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910389418 perspective- opinion https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910390088 My perspective of the movie was bad.]]> 2020-11-10 20:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910390088 James Temonia https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910390501 significance - something that is big and important
the alligators significant advantage is its bite 🐊🐊

]]> 2020-11-10 20:04:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910390501 Larissa Shields https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910391302 Infer- to draw a conclusion based on evidence.
An eagle has to infer to capture their prey.]]> 2020-11-10 20:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910391302 Proven mb619051 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910391689 Proven-backed up with evidence or proof
The dog is holding the
statement that you are innocent until proven guilty.]]> 2020-11-10 20:04:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910391689 Primarily jp603798 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910392788 primarily- for the most part, mainly

Tigers can adapt to different types of an environments but they primarily live in the rain forests and grasslands. ]]> 2020-11-10 20:04:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910392788 Logic, coherence, or reasonable- mean associated with common sense and reasoning; it makes sense-The Grouper uses logic and reason to get away from the dolphin. Characterizes- describes- The Mangrove Snapper characterizes the grouper as slow and lazy. eb600831 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910392887 2020-11-10 20:04:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910392887 main idea ie603465 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910393420 The main idea of a passage or paragraph.
The main idea the paragraph about polar bear is that polar bears live in the cold.   ]]> 2020-11-10 20:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910393420 Emphasizes-highlights or stresses dw599203 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910393441 A lion emphasizes the importance of keeping clean ]]> 2020-11-10 20:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910393441 revise/revision ac600553 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910393984 to rewrite something to make it better.
The Beetle revised his essay.]]> 2020-11-10 20:05:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910393984 Jon Finch https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910399031 Effective - Successful
A lion is a very EFFECTIVE hunter in the wild.]]> 2020-11-10 20:06:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910399031 illustrates cl606740 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910401453 says- by showing an example
This picture ILLUSTRATES the lions dominance ]]> 2020-11-10 20:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910401453 Preceding- to come for before something else mb619051 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910406521 The lion is preceding to walk before the others.]]> 2020-11-10 20:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910406521 Literary device/ Rhetorical technique jr621616 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910408975 Literary device/Rhetorical technique- Special writing techniques such as personification, foreshadowing, etc.
The deer encounters the same lion that chased after the deer itself. This counts as a flashback for the deer and the flashback is a special writing technique as Literary device.]]> 2020-11-10 20:08:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910408975 conclude cm602907 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910409489 to end or finish 
the fish concludes that he is not getting away from a shark. ]]> 2020-11-10 20:08:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910409489 Incorporates am601721 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910409874 includes
The Giraffe incorporates exercise into his daily routine.

]]> 2020-11-10 20:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910409874 Implies- says indirectly dw599203 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910410966 When the skunk lifts up its tails, it implies that you better step back ]]> 2020-11-10 20:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910410966 Conflict rs601328 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910414998 A problem in a story.
Snakes often have conflicts with other animals.]]> 2020-11-10 20:10:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910414998 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910416072 2020-11-10 20:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910416072 km625290 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910418471 Precisely/ precise - exactly
The luna moth has precisely four stages of life.]]> 2020-11-10 20:11:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910418471 Transition cm615493 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910423358 Transition - words or phrases that connect parts of a passage or paragraph

The bunny couldn't figure out how to transition in their next sentence]]> 2020-11-10 20:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910423358 Main Purpose aw605705 https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910442940 main purpose- the author's main reason for writing a passage.  

The main purpose of the Lion King was to show love between Simba and Mufasa. ]]> 2020-11-10 20:17:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ambeck1/kwt0s21tz84f4t7n/wish/910442940