How the author organizes the information in a text in order to develop the central idea.
Text Structure
special, visual design elements that include headings, subheading, captions, and boldfaced type.
text features
here is the problem, here is the solution.
problem ---> solution
to guess a potential outcome based off of background knowledge, evidence, facts, and reasoning.
infer
help to support the authors claim.
support/evidence
to guess a potential outcome based off of background knowledge, evidence, facts, and reasoning.
Infer
title of the main article
heading
events arranged in order of events; timeline, recipes, ect.
chronological order
the reason for which the author writes; intended/desired result.
purpose
goes against the writer’s claim.
counterclaim/counterargument
the reason for which the author writes; intended/desired result.
Purpose
subsection of the heading about topics relating to the heading.
subheading
comparing the similarities and differences between two things.
compare and contrast
the text or speech that comes before and after a piece of text and helps to explain its meaning.
context
true and consistent; based on reason; able to accepted.
valid/validity
the text or speech that comes before and after a piece of text and helps to explain its meaning.
context
description of the picture provided.
caption
the result of a situation happening.
cause and effect
reasons your opinion about the truth of something; an explanation of why you believe something should be done.
argument
proves to be consistent.
reliability
chronological, compare and contrast, cause and effect, classification, and sequential are what?
text structures
the main point/overall idea of the text.
main idea
categorizing by qualities or characteristics.
classification/description
author’s position/purpose about what is being argued.
claim
the process of thinking about something in order to make a decision.
reasoning