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Vocabulary Review
Power Words
Term | Definition |
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analyze | examine the parts of something in detail |
implicit | implied but not stated directly |
explicit | precisely and clearly expressed, leaving no room for doubt |
cite | to quote as evidence to support a response |
textual evidence | details from the text that a reader can use to support his or her ideas and opinions about the text |
evaluate | make a judgement; |
describe | to give details about something |
convey | to communicate |
illustrate | explain by using examples, charts, and pictures |
compare | examine the similarities between subjects |
contrast | examine the differences between subjects |
support | give reasons, facts, and evidence |
predict | look ahead and tell what you think |