Text Structures 1
Text Structures 2
vocabulary 3
vocabulary 4
vocabulary 5
100
Goose bumps make me shiver. I get little bumps on my skin. they look like sesame seeds.
What is Description
100
Gives a reason or explanation for happening
What is cause/effect
100
to reduce large sections of text to their essential points and main ideas
What is summarize
100
a personal view or belief based on emotions or interpretation of facts
What is opinion
100
a logical guess made by connecting bits of information
What is inference
200
Goose bumps make me shiver. First I get cold. Then I shake all over.
What is sequential or chronological order
200
Looking at two or more items to establish similarities/ differences
What is comparison/contrast
200
combine elements to make logical connections between texts and across two or three texts representing similar or different genres
What is synthesize
200
how a writer organizes text when building an argument
What is logical order
200
the overall message of an entire text or section of a text
What is main idea
300
Goose bumps make me shiver. But they disappear as soon as I cover up with a jacket or sweater.
What is problem/solution
300
gives information in order of occurrence
What is sequence/chronological
300
a distortion of characteristics or defects of a person or thing, either in a picture or words
What is a caricature
300
a form of inference in which the reader gathers information, considers the general thoughts or ideas that emerge form the information, and comes to a decision
What is drawing conclusions
300
a question worded to suggest the desired response
What is a loaded question
400
Some people get goose bumps from fear. Others get goose bumps when they are touched emotionally.
What is comparison/contrast
400
sets up a problem and its solutions
What is problem/solution
400
a faulty idea that is used as the foundation of an argument
What is an incorrect premise
400
an argument that is not sound but may still be convincing
What is rhetorical fallacy
400
a question worded to suggest the desired response
What is a leading question
500
Goose bumps make me shiver. When the temperature drops 45 degrees, my skin crinkles into goose bumps...
What is cause/effect
500
Descriptive details, descriptive adjectives about characteristics, actions, etc.
What is description
500
flawed ideas that emerge when a reader pieces information together solely by inference and fails to consider other possible interpretations
What is false assumption
500
a term or phrase that has strong emotional overtones and that is meant to evoke strong reactions beyond the specific meaning
What is loaded term
500
type of informational text that is written with the intent to explain the steps in the procedure, as in a recipe
What is procedural text