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Vocab#1
DiggsVocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| textual evidence | Fact, examples, and other information from the text |
| inference | something about the text that the author did not state or tell you about; an informed guess which is based on both evidence and prior knowledge of the topic. |
| analysis | breaking down something to understand its meaning and/or nature as a whole |
| explicit | explicitly stated clearly and directly, leaving no room for confusion or interpretation. |
| text | anything that students can read, write, view, listen to, or explore, including books, photographs, films, articles, music, art, and more. |
| evident | easily seen or understood; obvious. |
| factor | someone or something that contributes to an accomplishment, result, or process. |
| indicate | to point out; also, to serve as a sign or symbol of something. |
| similar | alike in appearance or nature, though not identical |
| specific | concerned with a particular thing; also, precise or exact |
| Memoir | a true story about someone's life |
| Author's Purpose | the reason an author writes something |
| Text Structure | how a text is organized |
| Figurative Language | words or phrases with a meaning different from the literal meaning |