Vocab Words
Extremely difficult to achieve
What is arduous
Helps you to identify specific strategies for understanding the reading
What is Reading Skill
A brief account of the facts of a text
What is Objective Summary
A style of reading that invokes awareness and understanding of another’s thoughts and emotions
What is Empathy
Outline
What is lays out the points of an essay in the order in which they will appear
Key terms
What are words or phrases that are vital to understanding the important information in a text.
The way an author writes, is what makes a writer unique
What is Style and Content
Awareness of task, purpose, and audience while reading can help you identify
What is the central ideas of texts so that you can provide an objective summary of their meaning.
The Part 1: Reading Selection and Part 2: Reading Skill are the central ideas of what reading skill?
What are the Central Ideas in Informational Text
Recent, Relevant, and Unbiased
What are sources of a writing skill
What word means to expressed without unnecessary words; brief and compact
What is Succint
When an author creates an appeal to pathos with figurative language or word connotation
What is Rhetoric and Persuasion (Ethos, Pathos)
To “hook” the reader to spark interest in the topic and to create connections
To provide context and background about the topic—the “big picture”
To show the importance of the main idea
To narrow the scope of information and lead naturally to the thesis statement
What are purposes to an Informational Essay
A cause-and-effect organizational structure is one that lists causes for the success or failure of something
What is a type of text structure
What are purposes for a creating a Thesis statement
The little girl's shoe was missing a buckle. / The bridge was closed, because it had started to buckle in the center.
What is a pair of examples of words that have multiple meanings
A reading skill that's simply a reference to a person, object, event, or literary work that is widely recognized.
What is an Allusion
In argument, a warrant, also called_______ is the writer’s belief or value that creates an implied connection between your claim and your “because” statements
What is an Assumption
A comparison that says or implies that one thing is another without using “like” or “as.”
What is a Metaphor
Editing and Proofreading is
What is checking for grammar, usage, punctuation, and spelling.