Vocabulary
Definition of Tenacity.
what is the state of holding on to an idea or a thing very strongly?
Objective Summary
What is a brief account of the facts of the texts?
Topic Sentence
What tells readers what the paragraph will be about and forecast the information to come?
Theme
What is that central message or universal truth conveyed by a text?
Deductive Meaning
What is a logical process in which a conclusion is based on the concordance of multiple premises that are assumed true?
Definition of Cognitive.
What is the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding?
Context Clue
What is information within a text that can help readers to infer the meanings of unknown words?
Comma Splice
What is an error in which independent clauses are joined together just with only a comma between them?
Argument
What is a type of writing the emphasizes logic, specifically claims, reasons, evidence and a counterclaim?
Claim
What is the central idea of your paragraph or essay and should appear in the first sentence?
Definition of Pervasive.
What is existing in every part of something or spreading to all parts of something?
Textual Evidence
What is specific information found within a reading that is used to support claims and analysis of that text?
Evaluating Sources
What is making sure the source is accurate, relevant, and credible?
Counterclaim
What are the opposing statements that audience might make in relation to your claim?
Analogical Reasoning
What is a kind of reasoning based on finding a common relational system between two situations?
Definition of Unrequited.
What is now returned or rewarded?
Implied Meaning
What is suggested but not directly stated or expressed?
Conflicting Sources
What is different information being distributed during research?
Antithesis
What creates contrast, which can make the tone of the writing more dramatic?
Work of Public Advocacy
What is a text that is considered to have been historically significant in its attempt to persuade policy makers?
Definition of Subservient.
What is prepared to obey and please unquestionably?
Congested Usage
What is the linguistic study of usage and syntax in a language?
Infographic
What are graphic visual representations of information, data, or knowledge intended to present information quickly and clearly?
Thesis
What is a statement or theory that is put forward?
Seminal United Stated Text
What is a foundational document that provides readers with information that has some type of historical impact or significance?