What's the Word?
To make clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas.
What is explain?
The literal or dictionary definition of a word.
What is denotative?
To estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between.
What is compare?
A statement you attempt to prove.
What is a claim?
A piece of written material that conveys information.
To study and look closely at.
What is analyze?
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A brief statement of the main points.
To establish or indicate who or what someone or something is.
What is identify?
To restate the ideas/text in detail.
What is paraphrase?
The process of using logic, and/or evidence to support or refute your claim.
What is reasoning?
A mathematical argument which demonstrates the truth of a given proposition.
What is prove?
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The teacher asked me to ________________ the story, so I gave a short answer telling her the main points.
What is summarize?
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
What is inferences?
I needed the ____________ meaning of a word so I looked it up in the dictionary.
What is denotative?
The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
What is evidence?
An object, diagram, or computer program that helps us describe or explain phenomena.
What is a model?
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Any factor that can exist in differing amounts or types.
What is variable?
An idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning.
What is connotative?
A student used the _____________ to determine whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
What is evidence?
The teacher asked me to restate the ideas or text in detail so I ____________________.
What is paraphrased?
The teacher asked what the feeling of a word is in addition to its literal meaning. This is the _____________ meaning.
What is connotative?
A person reached a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning. This is an ________________.
What is inference?