This is a two-way street involving the sending & receiving of messages
What is "communication"?
This is the model that active listeners follow.
What is the HEAR model?
This is the definition of a summary.
What is "a brief and objective recounting of the main points of a text or event, avoiding needless details"?
These are the 4 basic parts of speech.
What are nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs?
This is an assumption made based on facts and evidence in the context of an event.
What is an inference?
This is the purpose of communication.
What is "to exchange ideas"?
The "H" stands for this.
What is "helpful"?
This is what TAG stands for.
What are the title, author, and genre?
This is a person, place, object, creature, or subject.
What is a "noun"?
This is what you do in the end after gathering all the facts and making several inferences...
What is drawing a conclusion?
This is the person who initiates communication.
Who is the "sender"?
This type of listener listens for both content and intent.
What is "empathic"?
This is the type of verb used in a written summary.
What is an "action verb"?
This type of verb is always intransitive.
What is a linking verb?
This is the text type, like fiction or nonfiction.
What is the genre?
This is the intended audience of the message.
Who is the "receiver"?
What are "make good eye contact, sit up, lean slightly towards the speaker, nod..."?
This is the number of times you should read a text.
What is at least twice (2 or 3 times)?
What are the subject (n) and predicate (v)?
This is a true or factual text type.
What is nonfiction?
These are the 3 Language Registers.
What are "Formal, Informal, & Familiar/Intimate"?
These are the ways an active listener responds to a message.
What is are "summarize the key points and feelings of the speaker as well as ask clarifying questions"?
These help your writing flow more smoothly.
What are "transitions"?
This is the type of sentence that contains only 1 independent clause.
Where is a simple sentence?
The time, place, and people involved make up this.
What is the context?