Academic Vocab

Question 1

Cite

Answer 1

To quote (a passage, book, article, ect) as support or proof of an argument; to give credit to the source

Verb

Question 2

Direct quotation

Answer 2

Is when you copy am authors words verbatim (word for word) and use the exact wording in your writing

Noun

Question 3

Punctuation

Answer 3

The marks (such as periods, commas, ect) in a piece of writing that makes it’s meaning

Noun

Question 4

Intervene

Answer 4

To become involved in something in order to influence it

“Failed to intervene”

Verb

Question 5

Depicts

Answer 5

To show or represent in an art form

“…communication does not occur face to face, accurately depicts the necessity of law”

Verb

Question 6

Directive

Answer 6

Involving; management or guidance

“Students think through things instead”=opposite

Adjective

Question 7

Solicit

Answer 7

Asking for; trying

“Lelina and Melora solicited contributions during the fundraising stage…”

Verb

Question 8

Foray

Answer 8

Initial attempt

“First _________ behind the camera”

Noun