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what is inference?
a reasoned guess about what you don't know 
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What is a fact?

a thing that is indisputably the case.

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When you're analyzing you are?

examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of (something, especially information), typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion? 
Facts are statements that can be verified. Opinions are statements that express feelings. 
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what is bias?
bias refers to an authors point of view of toward a particular viewpoint
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What does unstated?
not stated or declared
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what is an opinion?

a view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.

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When would you use a line graph?

 used to compare changes over the same period of time for more than one group

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"Her tone was very sad" What does tone mean in this sentence? 

It is the speakers attitude
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Why is it useful to recognize the tone ?
Recognizing the tone will help you evaluate what the writer is attempting to accomplish through his or her writing 
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what is accurate?
correct in all details.
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What is bias?

prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

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When would you use a bar graph?

used to compare things between different groups or to track changes over time.

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Is this correct? "She supported her data with evidence"
yes
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What is a diagram ?
A diagram is a simplified drawing showing the appearance, structure, or workings of something. Diagrams introduce key vocab, and illustrates relationships
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what is idea?
a thought or suggested. 
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What is evidence 

the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

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When would you use a table?

used in communication, research, and data analysis

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Is idea used correctly: "She had an idea to create a study group"

yes
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How do you make accurate inferences ?
To make accurate inferences, first understand the literal meaning of the reading selection. Pay attention to details, add up the facts, be alert to clues and consider the writers purpose 
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what is clues?
a piece of evidence
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What is authority?

the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

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What are graphics?
use of diagrams in calculations and design
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what is the literal meaning of "The food tasted like cardboard"?

The food was tasteless
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How can you identify the authors purpose 
Authors usually address specific audiences, depending on their purpose, authors adjust content language, and method of presentation to suit their audience