Foxes
The process of arriving at some conclusion based on prior knowledge and understanding.
Inference
To pull directly from the text
Cite
Guessing or thinking based on what I already know.
Inference
Synonym for cite
Quote
an act of viewing or noticing a fact or occurrence
To see, hear, or read
Observation
Synonym for topic
Theme
The idea that the text revolves around.
Central Idea
the primary point or concept that the author wants to convey to the readers about the topic.
Main Idea
Begins with a capital letter
Complete Sentence
RACE stands for
Restate, Answer, Cite, and Explain
A process of connecting prior knowledge to new knowledge and experiences
Connections/ Relationships
a thing that happens, especially one of importance.
Event
how the text is organized
Text Structure
Describes the characteristics of something.
Descriptive
When the text describes a problem and how it was solved.
Problem/ Solution
The text explains events (causes) and the results of the events (effect)
Cause/ Effect
Has punctuation
Complete sentence
Discusses similarities or differences of two or more things.
Compare/ Contrast
Sequence of events or a list of steps.
Sequential
when the main character is telling the story (I, me, my)
First person point of view
When a sentence is missing either a subject, a verb or both
pieces of factual information that back up the main idea(s) you are trying to convey.
Supporting Details
when the narrator is telling you the reader the story (you, yours)
Second person point of view
the complete sentence has at least one main clause. Each main clause contains _____ and _______
a subject and a verb
when the narrator is NOT apart of the story.
3rd person POV