Discourse that surrounds and helps explain a word or passage
Earnest or urgent request
What is APPEAL
What is GRAPH
Make clear and comprehensible
What is CLARIFY
A proportion in relation to a whole
A section of text, particularly a section of medium length
What is PASSAGE
Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
What is SUPPORT
What is ANALYZE
What is ARGUMENT
What is CHARACTERIZE
Relating to using language effectively
What is RHETORICAL
What is COUNTERARGUMENT
A dispute where there is strong disagreement
What is CONTROVERSY
In agreement or reliable
What is CONSISTENT
A calm, lengthy, intent consideration
What is REFLECTION
Point out real or perceived flaws
What is CRITICIZE
What is MOTIVATION
Clarify by giving an example of
What is ILLUSTRATE
Appraise or judge in an analytical way
What is CRITIQUE
Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
What is CONFIRM
Overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
What is REFUTE
Be in opposition to
What is CONTRADICT
What is MOTIVE
A tentative insight that is not yet verified or tested
What is HYPOTHESIS
Make an indirect reference to
What is ALLUDE