This form of active note-taking involves leaving comments or questions in the margins of a text
Annotating
The building blocks a writer uses to support their major claim are called these.
Reasons
Critics are shouting "yeah right" at the implausible ending to this recent blockbuster. 5 WORDS
It Ends With Us
She's the actress whose presidential mid-term elections matter more than anything, including doomsday!
Meryl Streep
Pete and Repete were on a boat. Pete fell off. Who was left? Use this handy tool to avoid the plight of this riddle.
Thesuarus
Deconstructing an argument to understand how it supports its claims is known as this.
Analysis
You might know why an author believes something, but you also need to know what ___ helped them arrive at that conclusion.
Evidence
Unscramble this phrase and you'll get the name of a drama that left its main character in two.
2 WORDS: BAN THESE CUTS
The Substance
Research
A topic sentence must present this a _ _ _ _ _ that the paragraph will prove through reasons and evidence.
Claim
When you Read Upstream to find the source of an author's claims, you're doing this important skill.
Fact Checking
I'm the last and most important sentence of the introduction paragraph. So there!
Thesis
This dramatic film actually takes its name from a 1897 science fiction novel.
INVISIBLE MAN
According to polls and surveys, it takes a woman 7 times to do this successfully.
Escape a violent relationship.
A lead-in and an explanation make up this fancy writing sandwich.
Quotation sandwich.
Look left, then right! If you Read Laterally about an author, you're checking their...
Credibility
Typically, a self-aware writer will include this in their argument to acknowledge other views... even if they don't agree with them.
Counterargument
If you listen to the advice of this film title, you'll avoid a neck strain and an impending apocalypse. 3 WORDS
Don't Look Up
Writing isn't just about the finished product, it's also about discovering a P_________ that works for you.
Process
Writers show a conversation between authors when they do this. (Hint: rhymes with thighs)
Synthesize
Every writer's argument will show some degree of this _____. A critical reader will be able to identify it.
Bias
The urgent demand or need to write, or enter the conversation, is known as this.
Exigency
Subtract and R and add a D and you'll know the character who takes on un a harrowing journey.
1 WORD: HARROW
Howard
If you're using this in your final paper, it's not likely to end well.
Chat GPT
A writer signals they're ready to respond to the conversation when they include this type of pronoun.
Self-reflexive or I