Critical Reading
This form of active note-taking involves leaving comments or questions in the margins of a text
Annotating
The bricks a writer uses to support their major claim are called these.
Reasons
Producers are laughing all the way to the bank with this forthcoming sequel. 5 LETTERS
Joker
Pierce Morgan is adamant, and Shakira agrees, that Barbie is this.
anti-man
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
This high-traffic drama has caused quite the stir.
3 WORDS: FOUND FEED ROOMS
Sound of Freedom
Research
A topic sentence must present this 5-letter word that the paragraph will prove.
Claim
You don't have to swim to use this strategy, which readers use to identify from where an author gets their information.
Reading Upstream
I'm the last and most important sentence of the introduction paragraph. So there!
Thesis
Tik Tokers are in a frenzy about Jason Aldean's rural song, Try This in a WANT MOLLS (2 WORDS).
SMALL TOWN
According to San Diego State University, this demographic accounts for less than 30% of leads in film.
Women
A lead-in and an explanation make up this fancy writing sandwich.
Quotation sandwich.
Look left, then right! If you vet an author's credibility by researching them, then you are reading in this way.
Reading Laterally
Typically, a self-aware writer will include this in their argument to acknowledge other views... even if they don't agree with them.
Counterargument
50 minus 37 is the answer to the question her classmates are asking in this series. 3 WORDS
13 Reasons Why
Composing an argument through a series of drafts and rewriting means that you have developed a P_______.
Process
Writers show a conversation between authors when they do this. (Hint: rhymes with thighs)
Synthesize
Every writer possesses this to some degree. A critical reader will be able to identify it.
Bias
Barbie is a feminist movie with a lead female actress. Therefore, all movies with women leads must be feminist films. This writer has made an uh-oh called:
Logical Fallacy/Assumption
Subtract V and add A and she's the center of a Disney race-swap scandal.
1 WORD: LIVER
Ariel
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