Read & Assess Strategies
Why should you put short summary notes in the margin of the text?
What is: It makes evidence easier to access during assessment of the author's purpose and/or central idea.
Define cognitive?
What is: thinking, reasoning and remembering.
Objective means...
What is: writing not influenced by feelings & opinions.
Define evidence.
What is: facts and information that prove an argument.
What are the modes of persuasion used to convince audiences.
What are: Ethos, Logos & Pathos.
What does annotating/marking the text do for test-takers?
What is: Allows for a more accurate text analysis to determine the details needed to identify central idea, author's purpose.
What does denotative mean?
What is: a dictionary word meaning.
When writing is influenced by feelings & opinions.
What is: subjective.
If your drawing a conclusion or guessing about the text's meaning, you are using......?
What is: Inference.
What does ethos mean in Greek?
What is: “character.”
How much can using POE on C9A improve your chances of picking a right answer?
What is: 30%-to-50%-if you eliminate 1 or 2 of your 4 multiple choices answers.
What is the definition of anecdote?
What is: a short interesting/funny story.
When you paraphrase, you are:
What is: restating text in your own words.
When your explaining the meaning of something, your.....
What is: giving your interpretation.
When an author makes an ethical appeal, their trying to convince an audience of:
What is: the author’s credibility or character.
When using POE on the C9A what do you do first?
What is:eliminate all the obviously wrong answers by crossing them off digitally.
Define the word delineate.
What is: describe precisely.
When your using the more imaginative meaning of words & phrases, your using...
What is:figurative language.
Graphic organizers listing 2 sides of a topic like: pros & cons or for & against.
What are: T-Charts.
When you try to convince an audience by use of logic or reason by citing facts and statistics.
What is logos.
POE stands for what when it comes to taking multiple choice assessments and tests?
What is Process Of Elimination.
What it the definition of the word connotative?
What is: an emotional or cultural word meaning.
Sentence structure, including the arranging words and the ordering of grammatical elements.
What is: Syntax.
What does PEEL stand for, and how is it used?
What is: Point, Evidence, Elaboration/Explain & Link
and PEEL is used to write text-based paragraphs in essays.
An author appealing to an audiences' sympathy, empathy or anger is using?
What is Pathos.