evaluation noun
the act of making a judgment or decision about something
comparison context clue noun
text that provides a clue to the meaning of a word through a comparison
reading comprehension strategies noun
ways to approach a text that help you make meaning of the words on a page
analyze verb
to examine the parts of something in detail
inference noun
an idea formed by combining textual evidence and one’s own reasoning and background knowledge
contrast context clue noun
text that provides a clue to the meaning of a word through a contrast
purpose verb
the reason for or goal of doing something
cite verb
to quote as evidence to support a response
question noun
something that is asked
noun
definition context clue noun
text that provides a definition of a word
textual evidence noun
details from the text that a reader can use to support his or her ideas and opinions about the text
explicit adjective
precisely and clearly expressed, leaving no room for doubt
respond verb
to say something in return; to answer or reply
verb
example context clue noun
text that provides a clue to the meaning of a word through one or more examples
comprehension noun
the ability to understand something
implicit adjective
implied but not stated directly
track verb
to trace the development of events or ideas within a text
infer verb
to determine something not stated directly by using reasoning and evidence from the text
generate questions verb
to ask and answer questions before, during, and after reading a text
interpret verb
to determine and explain the meaning of