Vocab
Writing Skills
Reading Skills
Application of Writing Skills
Application of Reading Skills
100
The definition of tenacity

What is the quality of being determined or of holding fast?

100

The arrangement of words and phrases

What is the syntax?

100

An overarching message or truth that is specific to the text

What is a central idea?

100

How essays should be formatted

What is MLA format?

100

The question of whether or not a rule was violated

What is issue?

200

The definition of autonomy 

What is the state of being able to make personal choices and act on them?

200

Informing your audience about topics 

What is an informational essay?

200

A form of persuasion

What is rhetoric?

200

How your essay sounds

What is tone?

200

Any existing law or regulation that is relevant to the case

What is rule?

300

The definition of pervasive

What is existing or spreading throughout something?

300

An impersonal way of writing

What is objective tone?

300

How everything is set up

What is text structure?

300

Quoting an outside source

What is citation?

300

The objective of a case

What are facts?
400

The definition of unrequited

What is not returned or repaid in kind?

400

Something that summarizes the main point

What is a thesis statement?

400

Identifying a problem within text and solving it

What is problem-and-solution structure?

400

The thing that supports your claim

What is evidence?

400

The interpretation of how facts fit the rule

What is an analysis?

500

The definition of anarchy

What is a state of lawlessness and absence of government?

500

Something that gains attention

What is an attention grabber?

500
The primary state of an argument

What is a claim?

500

Looking over your essay

What is revision?

500

The decision that is decided as the end of the case

What is conclusion?