Vocabulary
to form or create anything new
What is forge?
A report of the exact words of an author or speaker.
What is direct quotation?
The author of the text "Nothing Holds Me Back"
Who is Kristen Lewis?
A main point that the author is making
What is central idea?
means “to keep the attention directed on something that is a source of unhappiness or anxiety.”
What is dwell?
To reword or rephrase something written or spoken by someone else.
what is paraphrase?
A 15-year old young man, who has been blind since birth.
Who is Noah Carver?
A short statement or paragraph that tells what something is about but does not include irrelevant details or your opinions.
What is Objective Summary?
means “long, boring, and tiresome.”
What is tedious?
A short sentence or two that appears in smaller print right below the headline, sometimes called a tagline.
What is subtitle?
A written language for blind people.
What is Braille?
The author’s attitude toward the subject matter or toward the reader or audience.
What is tone?
to make a request—and in particular, to make a formal written request to an authority.”
What is petition?
Supporting evidence that comes from the text you are writing about
What is textual evidence?
As a movie plays, a narrator describes what is happening in great detail.
What is Audio Description?
The way an author organizes the information in a text.
What is Text Structure?
A person who supports or argues for the interests of another person, group, or cause.
What is an advocate?
A label or brief explanation that accompanies a photograph or illustration.
What is caption?
Noah has a rare condition, that caused him to lose his vision at birth.
What is Leber congenital amaurosis?
Tone is conveyed through the author’s____________ and the details that he or she includes.
Word choices