Article/Academic Vocab

Question 1

Cite

Answer 1

verb; to quote (a passage. book, article etc,) as support or proof of an argument; to give credit to the source. “ when i was rewriting my informational essay, i cited all the information.”

Question 2

direct quotation

Answer 2

noun phrase; when you copy the quote word for word; use exact wording in your writing. “ while writing my essay, i used direct quotes so my teacher knew exactly who and what they were saying.”

Question 3

punctuation

Answer 3

noun; the marks in a piece of writing that makes its meaning.
Ex; You’re going to the party! (happy, excited)
You’re going to the party? (shocked, surprised)

Question 4

Intervene

Answer 4

verb; to get involved in something in order to influence it.
Ex- The teacher’s failed to intervene with the bullying going on.

Question 5

Depicts

Answer 5

noun; gives reason, prove.

Question 6

directive

Answer 6

noun; instructions, being forced to fell./ official or authoritative management or guidance.

Question 7

solicit

Answer 7

verb;ask,request,or try to obtain

Question 8

foray

Answer 8

noun;not the center of attention, first time, initial attempt.