Messenger from the Past
Messenger Vocabulary
Reading Strategies
Author Intent/Appeals
Vocabulary
100
How old was the corpse that was found?
What is 4,000 years
100
Gear
What is parts of something/objects, equipment
100
What is scanning?
What is to look over a text (headers)
100
What are the three forms of author intent?
What is To entertain, to persuade, to inform
100
Dominant
What is authority, control
200
What melted in order for the corpse to be discovered?
What is Glacier
200
Evidence
What is clues/proof
200
What is skimming?
What is reading over quickly
200
What are the three appeals?
What is ethos, logos, pathos
200
Undesirable
What is to not want someone/something
300
Name two items the man had with him
What is metal ore, bow and arrow, knife, wooden backpack, flint lighter, arrow repair kit
300
Thaw
What is melt
300
What is the purpose of transitions?
What is to move fluidly from one idea to the next.
300
A story about a family trying to survive during the Great Depression in the 1930's.
What is entertain, pathos
300
Centralization
What is the concentration of core of something/main element or aspect
400
What type of biologist helped examine the body?
What is Evolutionary biologist
400
Anxious
What is to worry, let something bother or trouble you
400
What is the importance of highlighting a text?
What is to build comprehension/help you remember.
400
The history of Brazil with detailed accounts of the presidents and their role in the country.
What is to inform, ethos
400
Rigor
What is difficulty
500
What is it called when a dead body is examined to learn of how the person died?
What is Autopsy
500
Unprecedented
What is unknown, not yet discovered
500
What does annotate mean?
What is make notes in the margin
500
An article arguing that Samsung has better products than apple using statistics and reviews.
What is to persuade, logos
500
Skeptical
What is to question or doubt