Author's Craft Text Structure
What are the 3 main domains of Author's Purpose?
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
The main idea can be expressed at the beginning of a text in the form of a ______.
Topic Sentence
What is an example of a key word used in an Inferencing question?
conclude, infer, implies, assume, suggest, most likely
What was the topic of our debate?
AI (whether it is helpful or harmful)
Information that helps the reader understand unfamiliar vocabulary.
Context Clues
What do the answer choices of an Author's Purpose question begin with?
To...
Supporting Details
Paying attention to a person's physical appearance and analyzing mysteries are two examples of how we use inferencing in our _______.
To contrast a passage is to find what is _____ about them.
different
Restating information without changing the meaning.
Paraphrasing
WHY
The authors point of view affects this. Also known as the attitude of the text.
Tone
Inferencing is the ability to make predictions based on the _____ provided in the text.
evidence
What is one element that is usually similar about paired passages?
topic, purpose, structure
What are words that mean the same thing called?
synonyms
Provide an example of a descriptive text.
historical text, nature magazine, biography, autobiography
What is a key term you would find in a Main Idea and Supporting Details question?
primarily, mainly, support
This key word means to summarize, or to make shorter.
sumise
What is one element that is usually different about paired passages?
perspective, tone, use of data, evidence
Where are the Vocabulary & Context Clues questions located in your Reading TSIA?
towards the end
What are the 5 Text Structures?
Description, Problem & Solution, Cause & Effect, Sequence of Events, Compare & Contrast
What did you have to create for the MISD activity. I need the specific term.
Graphic Organizer
What was the name I gave the little Alien from Lifted?
Beep
What was the topic of the practice question used in the Analyzing Paired Passages presentation?
workers in food service
What is the name of your READING TSIA tutor?
Arely