Annotating
What should you underline to identify the main argument of a text?
Thesis statement
Placing a text in its historical or cultural background is called what?
Contextualizing
Putting a passage into your own words is called what?
Paraphrasing
What do writers use to set up opposites like yes/no or black/white?
Opposition
Exaggerated appeals and slanted wording are what kind of manipulation?
Emotional
What should you circle to track significant terms?
Key words
Foreign or out-of-date wording is a clue to what?
Context
A paraphrase must keep what from the original?
Information
In an argument, the opinion or idea being pushed is called what?
Claim
“Everyone else agrees” is an example of what effect?
Bandwagon
Writing notes or comments in the margins is called what?
Annotating
To contextualize, you must use your knowledge of what?
Time and place
What two other strategies join paraphrasing to use others’ ideas?
Quoting, summarizing
The reasons and evidence supporting a claim are called what?
Support
Praising readers to sway them is called what?
Flattery
Annotating is especially useful when preparing for what?
Exams
Comparing the author’s culture to your own helps you judge your what?
Understanding
Outlining is often a step before what?
Summarizing
Arguments must be Appropriate, Believable, and what?
Consistent
Knowledge of subject, common ground, and fairness build what?
Credibility
What should you underline at the start of body paragraphs?
Topic sentences
The effect of context on your judgment shows the role of what?
Differences
Summarizing requires you to do what with meaning?
Recreate
False analogy and non sequitur are examples of what?
Fallacies
Facts and statistics show what about a writer?
Knowledge