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TDA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Text dependent | refers to the information or evidence that comes directly from the text you are analyzing |
| Analyze | to examine something closely and break it down into smaller parts to understand it better |
| RACE | restate answer cite explain RACE is a strategy used to respond to comprehension questions |
| thesis | the main point or argument you make in your writing it should clearly state your interpretation |
| Details | specific pieces of information from the text that support your analysis or response these can include descriptions examples and quotes |
| Evidence | proof from the text that supports your thesis or main points it can direct quotes specific events or facts from the reading |
| support | the act of backing up your claim or thesis statement with evidence and details from the text |
| closure | bringing your writing to a closing writing a satisfying conclusion |
| explain | yo make something clear or understandable |
| irrelevant details | pieces of information that do not contribute to the main analysis |
| relevant details | specific pieces of information from the text to support your thesis |
| transitions | words or phrases that connect different parts of your writing smoothly |