Academic Words
To give or supply as a part
Contribute
Explain, Show, Demonstrate, Emphasize
What word has the synonyms Impact or effect?
Influence
To examine something in detail in order to understand
Analyze
What word has the synonyms back up and stand behind
Support
Background info or language to help you understand
Context
Synonyms for Excerpt
Passage, text selection
What word has the synonyms highlight and strengthen?
Emphasis
To point out, show or suggest
Indicate
What word has the synonyms show, communicate, carry and reveal
Convey
Depict or create a mental picture
Portray
Synonyms for Significance
Importance
What word has the synonyms sum up and recap
Summarize
To represent something
Symbolize
What word has the synonyms mention and proof
Cite/Cite Evidence
Recognize, point out or make understood
Identify
Synonyms for Contribute
Add to, give
What word has the synonyms explain and simplify
Interpret
A dramatic or large effect on the story through actions or language/words used
Impact
What word has the synonyms express and explain
Describe
Reason for doing something
Purpose
Synonyms for Support
Back up, Stand behind
What word has the synonyms describe, show and teach
Explain
To push forward or move toward
Develop
What word has the synonyms show, explain and exhibit
Demonstrate