TDA Review

T

100

 What does TDA stand for?

Text Dependent Analysis

200

break the topic down into parts; show causes and effects 

analyze

300

provide evidence for; show to be true with facts, reasons and examples.

support

400

support an argument or position with facts, reasons, examples

defend

500

give a condensed description of an issue, event, or sequence or events

summarize

D

100

state the meaning of a term; describe the basic nature of something

define

200

show that a position is right or reasonable with facts, reasoning, example

justify

300

tell what something is like; illustrate something in words

describe

400

explain the meaning or significance or a subject; offer an explanation

interpret

500

create something (such as a plan); expand or enlarge something 

develop

A

100

where do you get the evidence to answer the prompt

from the passage / story 

200

examine or make observations about a subject; present aa subject in detail

discuss

300

make and event, problem, or relationship clear and understandable  

explain

400

judge the significance, condition, or value of a subject; investigate all possibilities. 

evaluate 

500

observe carefully, study or analyze in detail

examine