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CAT 9 Vocabulary
Reading Cursive Writing
Error Analysis: CAT8
Study Guide: CAT9
How to understand an Informative Article
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Tone
Feeling or attitude of a piece of writing or presentation.
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/10JcqFxjMjOIu6po5344FiAGyGLqqi-_QGqhCyL65m7o/edit?usp=sharing
Do you know the way?
100
How were you suppose to be able to answer the text questions on CAT 8?
Compare and Contrast the texts.
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What type of text will be on CAT 9?
An informational article.
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What should you read first in an informative article?
The title
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Thesis statement
A concise summary of the main point or claims of an essay.
200
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1L4G3f0-H9ssSxQKjIWTv6D7LoWUWl6Qax2NmeyXE9vg/edit?usp=sharing
Don't talk to me or my son ever again.
200
What is this asking for?: What effect do alterations have on the short story’s theme?
Changes that make an impact on short story's theme.
200
How many questions are on CAT9?
5
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What is the purpose of an informative article?
To provide information to the reader.
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influence
Power to have an effect on someone or something.
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FQpFN8LDwLug1JqgCOrZz2_objD0UHEi9cn8CCNw424/edit?usp=sharing
Catch me on the outside.
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What is this asking for?: What effect is created by the location of the characters?
How the location impacts the characters.
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What should you do to understand the article?
Look for text clues.
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Can an informational article be biased?
Yes
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immensely
To a great extent; extremely.
400
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kVWJm-i3SnV2TPSYrCnWNd2JieNjthmWaOaSyXG9bKo/edit?usp=sharing
Welcome to the internet, I will be your guide.
400
What is this asking for?: How does the speaker’s tone convey the meaning of the short story?
How the speaker's tone presents the short story.
400
What keyboard option will help me find repeated words in text?
Ctrl-F
400
What text feature should I look for under pictures?
Picture Caption
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Convey
To show or communicate
500
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gVJLegF9HJ6OSkENShQiiJmeu1UOTUz46H0YVtDuo4A/edit?usp=sharing
We hold these truths to be self evident.
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When comparing and contrasting what are helpful clues to understanding the passages?
Text Features
500
If a questions ask you to select two responses, what should you do?
Select two answers to the question.
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What is the most important line in a section of an informative article?
The first sentence of section.