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week 13 vocab
week 13 english vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Predict | A reading strategy that involves using text clues to make a reasonable guess about what will happen next in a story. |
| Primary Source | Refers to materials created by people who participated in or observed an event directly. |
| Prior Knowledge | The knowledge a reader already possesses about a topic. |
| Propaganda | A form of communication that may use distorted, false, or misleading information. |
| Sequential Order | A pattern of organization that shows the order in which events or actions occur. |
| Sidebar | Additional information set in a box alongside or within a news or feature article. |
| Signal Words | Words and phrases that indicate what is to come in a text. These words help readers to discover a text’s pattern of organization and to analyze the relationships among ideas in the text. |
| Spatial Order | A pattern of organization that highlights the physical positions or relationships of details or objects. |
| Summarize | Briefly retell,or encapsulate, the main idea of a piece of writing in one’s own words. |
| Support | Any material that serves to prove a claim. This could include reasons, evidence, and appeals to the needs and values of the audience. |