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Lit Anal Academic Vo
SGO
Question | Answer |
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What is information that you have learned in the past? (prior knowledge) | schema |
What is something that is very clear or complete? | explicit |
What is something that relates to a topic in a certain way? | relevant |
What is an unclear meaning or something that is not stated in a specific way? | vague |
What is the way a person sees a situation or topic based on their interpretation? | perspective |
What does it mean when you explain something in greater detail? | elaborate |
What does it mean when you show something to be right or reasonable? | justify |
What is a secondary meaning or a word or an implied meaning? | connotation |
What does it mean when you understand or make sense of what a text is really about? | comprehend |
What is it called when you break down a text into parts to examine it and determine its meaning? | analyze |
What is a message or lesson the author wants you to learn? | theme |
What is the beginning or introduction part of the story? | exposition |
How can you restate or rephrase or reword something? | paraphrase |
What does it mean when you draw a conclusion by reasoning and giving evidence? | infer |
What are you doing when you form something new by combining parts or elements? | synthesis |
What does it mean when you are reasonable? | logical |
What is something that is critical or important? | crucial |
What is the main character or hero/heroin of a book? | protagonist |
What is the reason for a character to act in a certain way? | motivation |
What is the story line of a piece of text? | plot |
What is the moral or lesson of a story? | theme |
What is the feeling a piece of literature arouses in you? | mood |
What is the actual meaning of a word? | denotation |
What is the intense suspense, anxiety or excitement a reader feels? | tension |
What is the struggle between characters or forces? | conflict |
What has an effect on something? | impact |
What is to indicate or show a difference between two things? | distinguish |
What is the writer's attitude toward a text? | tone |
What is it called when something ends? | resolution |
What is it called when something represents or stands for something else? | symbol |
What are you doing when you mention a quote as support, proof or confirmation | cite |
What is to bear or hold up? | support |