Unit 1
To encourage or support growth or success
What is nurture?
Different from what is expected or seems correct
What is counterintuitive?
The fire was spreading thoughout the forest
What is pervasive?
Synonym for the word encroach
What is intrude?
This words synonyms are: infringement, breaking, violation
What is infraction?
Key points authors make in a story
What is the central idea?
Informational text refers to how it is written
What is style?
Information that is structured, or organized, overall in a text
What is text structure?
The central message or universal truth conveyed by a text
What is the theme?
Describes a way of structuring logical arguments
What is the Toulmin Model of Argument?
A brief account of the facts of a text
What is an objective summary?
Using someone's research, writing, or ideas without giving credit
What is plagiarism?
Proofreading for grammar, checking punctuation, spelling, and formatting
What is the final editing process?
This statement indicates how the overall essay is structured
What is the thesis statement?
The conclusion of an essay should include this
What is restating the thesis statement?
Textual meaning can be left uncertain to increase audience engagement
What is most commonly referred to as explicit and implicit meaning?
Has a subject and verb; it can stand alone as a complete sentence
What is an independent clause?
Three important elements that are parts of any communication
What is the Rhetorical Triangle?
When a sentence or phrase begin in the same way and list several related ideas
What is Parallelism?
Five elements of the chain of legal reasoning
What are issues, rule, facts, analysis and conclusion?
Understanding implied meaning
What is style, tone and word choice?
Not using a source word for word
What is paraphrasing?
This can add interest, engage readers, and reinforce information conveyed in the test
What are graphic aids?
The paragraph structure that develops the elements of an essay
What is the body of your essay?
Type of statement that should be included in the thesis
What is the because statement?