Word Knowledge
The dictionary meaning of a word.
What is denotation?
first, later, meanwhile, finally.
What is sequence of events?
The general subject that a text is about.
What is the topic?
To suggest or hint at an idea without directly stating it.
What is imply?
The Oxford English Dictionary's Word of the Year.
What is rizz?
The positive, negative, or neutral feelings associated with a word.
What is connotation?
because, so, as a result, since
What is cause and effect?
In a multi-paragraph text, this often appears at the end of the first paragraph.
What is the main idea or thesis?
An educated guess based on text clues and the reader's personal experience/knowledge.
What is an inference?
Performed the Eras tour around the world
Who is Taylor Swift?
An author's attitude toward his or her subject. Examples are worried, enthusiastic, or objective.
What is tone?
alike, both, in the same way, similarly
What is comparison?
The point or points the author is making about the topic of a text.
What is the main idea?
A larger inference made from a longer text.
What is a conclusion?
Played Arielle in the live-action movie Little Mermaid.
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What are synonyms?
although, as opposed to, however, on the other hand
What is contrast?
Short titles, often in bold, that are clues to the topics of different sections of a multi-paragraph text.
What are headings?
Always can be support with specific phrases, ideas, or sentences in a reading passage.
What are inferences and/or conclusions?
The new name for Facebook
What is Meta?
A way to figure out an unknown word in a reading passage, such as looking for examples or considering what makes sense.
What are context clues?
A graphic that shows the relationships among two or more items. Overlapping areas show similarities; non-shared areas show differences.
What is a Venn diagram?
Reasons, examples, quotations, or statistics that support the main idea.
What are supporting details?
Judging from the color of her hair and her talk about her adult children, Mrs. Miller probably remembers when the World Trade Center was attacked by terrorists.
What is an inference?
December 31, 2023, at 1:23 in the morning.
What is 123123123?