The A's
The writer of a book
author
all that is dealt with in a piece of writing
content
to make a conclusion after reasoning
determine
not directly stated
implicit
a way of looking a things
perspective
discover something through detailed examination; to separate into its parts
analyze
to be an important factor in; help to cause
contribute
words or phrases used in a certain content area
domain specific language
explain the meaning of
interpret
a sequence of words intended to have meaning
phrase
the author's thought or opinion
author's idea
a statement of fact or belief, often needed to be supported by evidence
claim
knowledge gained from living and learning
experience
comparison between two things without the use of like or as
metaphor
opinion or perspective on a topic or issue
point of view
words that might be found in any text, regardless of subject area
academic language
to provide a quote that shows information used as support for whether a statement is true or not
cite evidence
words or phrases used in a certain content area
domain specific language
state of mind or feeling
mood
connected to the matter or topic
relevant
refer to sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste
appeal to the senses
a text structure that presents information according to the progress of time. All chronologies are sequential, but not vice versa
chronological
writing or speech primarily intended to convey information or explain
exposition
explain the meaning of
interpret
the author's attitude toward a particular subject
tone