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Tone (Academic Definition)
What is the general attitude communicated in a piece of writing
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Argue (Academic Definition)
What is to present a claim and present evidence (reasons) supporting that claim.
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Define discuss
What is to give an in-depth answer that takes into account all aspects of a  debate concerning a research topic or argument
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Define explain
What is to clarify a topic by providing as much detail as possible, and to give definitions for any jargon or key terms.
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Define Identify
What is to point out and describe the main ideas in a short and coherent way.
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Bias [bahy-uh s] (noun)
What is prejudice; favoring one person or point of view more than others
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Compose (an essay)
What is you put it together using several separate parts.
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Define Justify
What is to explain the basis of your argument by presenting the evidence that informed your outlook.
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Define Evaluate
What is to provide your opinion concerning the extent to which an argument or set of research findings is accurate.
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Define Summarize  
What is to write something shorter than the original by using main ideas only and to use your own words
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Point of view [point uhv vyoo] (noun)
What is a particular way of considering a matter; the position from which an event or topic is observed
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Define Predit 
What is to tell in advance.


Ex: The psychic predicted I'd have a long life.

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Connect
What is Connect- you make a link between them.
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Define Primary Audience
What is people who have a direct role in responding to a document; the main audience
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Define secondary audience
What is people who need to be aware of a document, but don't act or respond to it; the indirect audience.
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Implicit [im-plis-it] (adj)
What is suggested or assumed but not obvious or explicitly stated
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Categorize
What is you put them in groups
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Classify
What is you organize them into groups based on their attributes.
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Compare
What is you identify ways that they are the same.
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Define Infer
What is to conclude or judge from premises or evidence.


Example:  The man is carrying an umbrella; therefore, I can infer it will rain soon.

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Define Prominent
What is standing out and easily seen; particularly noticeable. 
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Integrate
What is you combine it with other things to form a complete whole
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Incorporate
What is you add it or include it. 
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Define Examine
What is a close examination of a research topic or argument that requires you to establish key facts and issues by looking at them in close detail.
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Ideology
What is the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group.