#1.1 : Reading-Writing Connection Flashcards
What is reading?
It is the extracting of meaning, interactive process, and gaining knowledge/lesson in a selection.
It is made up of sentences and is generally considered as written material.
Text
It is generally regarded as spoken or a long talk or piece of writing about a subject exchanging thoughts and ideas in which a writer’s attitude and purpose can be discerned.
Discourse
____ concerns the flow and connection of sentences and paragraphs from one to another, while ____ is a written or spoken piece that is not only consistent and logical but also unified and meaningful.
1.) Cohesion 2.) Coherence
A _________ when all ideas in the text are related in the sense that they would express only one main idea
text is connected discourse
5 stages of reading process
Pre-reading, reading, responding, exploring, and applying
Looking for various features and information of the text (such as titles and subtitles, visuals and graphs).
Previewing
Looking for the main point of the reading and identify the ideas.
Skimming
Reading rapidly in order to find specific facts or information.
Scanning
These are words, phrases, and sentences that surround an unfamiliar or difficult word that can help you define the meaning of it as the text gives you information and details.
Context Clues
5 types of context clues
Synonym, Antonym, Examples, Explanations, and Situations
It is the basic, precise, and literal meaning of the word that can be found in a dictionary.
Denotation
It describes a word or words with an association of feelings and attitude.
Connotation
What is writing?
It is a form of communication, encoding knowledge, and a form of expression.
5 stages of writing process
Pre-writing, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing