VOCABULARY WORDS
This word means to nurture a sense of responsibility and compassion.
What is to encourage?
This reading skill refers to the main message the author wants to convey.
What is the central idea?
A summary with the goal of informing without bias, and highlighting the central ideas, it is this type of summary.
What is an objective summary?
This is what a reader does when they take the main message of a text and use it in a real life situation.
What is applying the central idea?
A writer highlights the central idea without bias in this type of summary.
What is objective summary?
This part of the body is used in cognitive function.
What is the brain?
Sarcasm and irony can often be used to relay this type of reading skill.
What are hidden meanings?
Using this writing skill an author edits sentence and word choices for a piece of writing.
What is revising for style?
An author might use this skill to cause the reader to think in a different way.
What is sarcasm ?
Essays contain these 3 main parts.
What is introduction, body, and conclusion?
This is another word for infrastructure.
What is framework?
Facts and expert opinions are an example of this reading skill.
What is evidence?
This is one concise sentence that expresses the main arguement of an essay.
What is a thesis statement?
Without this, a reader cannot verify the points of the essay.
What is evidence?
Restatement of the thesis statement would appear in which part of the essay?
What is the conclusion?
This word has the opposite meaning of distraught.
What is calm?
This reading skill requires critical thinking.
What is analyzing?
This is a statement or viewpoint that the author wants the reader to accept as true.
What is a claim?
A reader needs to use this skill to interpret information.
What is critical thinking?
These are all included in what part of the essay?Definitions of terms, background for context, cultural background.
What is the introduction?
If a written agreement is not equitable, it is not _[blank]_.
What is fair?
A reading skill that uses a subtle difference in meaning is also known as this.
What is nuance?
This is an arguement that contradicts the main claim of the author.
What is a counter claim?
When a reader is determining subtle distinctions in the meaning of a text, they are using this reading skill.
What is nuance?
Often used in argument, a warrant, also called an ________, is the writer’s belief or value that creates an implied connection between the claim and the “because” statements.
What is assumption?