theme - the author's message, conflict - the problem in a text, figurative language - language layered with meaning that is not intended to be taken literally, setting - the time and place in which a story occurs, citation - a reference to the author, title, and/or page number of a text being quoted, credibility - the quality of being reliable or trustworthy, inquiry - the act of searching for information and asking questions about a particular subject or topic, plagiarize - to present the ideas of another as one's own without crediting the source, flashback - an interruption in the plot that describes an earlier event or time, foreshadowing - hints about future events that may occur later in the story, climate - the average weather conditions of a place over a long period of time, including temperature, precipitation, and seasonal changes, landforms - the natural shapes and features found on Earth's surface, such as mountains, valleys, plains, and plateaus, biomes - large regions of the world with similar climate, plants, and animals, like deserts, rainforests, or grasslands, lithosphere - the solid outer layer of the Earth, made up of rocks, soil, and land, hydrosphere - all of the water on Earth, including oceans, rivers, lakes, glaciers, and underground water, atmosphere - the layer of gases that surrounds Earth and makes life possible by providing air, weather, and climate, biosphere - the parts of Earth where life exists, including land, water, and air, process - a series of actions or steps that cause something to change or develop over time, erosion - the wearing away and movement of rocks, soil, or sand by forces like wind, water, or ice, pattern - a repeated or regular arrangement of things, such as the way climates, cities, or population groups are spread out, soil-building process - the way soil is formed over time through the breakdown of rocks and the addition of organic material from plants and animals,

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