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Unit 4 vocab
text analysis
Term | Definition |
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analyze | to study (something) closely and carefully: to learn the natural and relationship of the parts of (something) by a close and careful examination |
draw closing | to make a judgement after considering all the information is read |
evidence | your basic for belief or disbelief;knowledge on witch to base belief; detail/information from a text |
evaluate | to judge or examine something carefully to decides its value or worth |
interpret | to establish or example the meaning or significance of something |
infer | the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgement on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions |
identity | to find (recognize) something or someone and be able to give important details about who or what he, she or it is |
synthesize | to compine different ideas,inflences, or objects into a new whole |
central idea | main part of story |
justify | prove;give a reason for |
connect | to join;put together or associate |
primary purpose | main reason for doing or using something |
compare | liken somebody or something to another |
supporting details | facts or elements that support or reinforce |
unifying idea | ideas that being the writing or story together |
context clues | using words around an unfamiliar words to figuare out the meaning |
extraneous | not relevant or applicable; not essential or important |
summarize | to give a shortened version of something that has been said or written, stating its main points |
resolution | where the story comes to a satisfying end;the lesson or resolution is further explained |
convey | to communicate;to impart;make known |
implied | suggest; to make something understood without expressing it directly |
contribute | to give;to furnish |
narrative | story;giving an account of something |
informative | giving information |
literary | relating to literature,writing , or the study of literature |