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TDA Vocabulary
| 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 of the text's meaning |
| 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 be 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 |