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Question 1

annotating

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adding notes or comments to a text to mark significant features and/or personal commentary

Question 2

audience

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the intended target group for a message, regardless of the medium

Question 3

authors purpose

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the reason an author writes about a particular topic (e.g., to persuade, to entertain, to inform, to explain, to analyze, etc.); the reason an author includes particular details, features, or devices in a work

Question 4

bias

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a particular inclination, feeling, or opinion about a subject that is often preconceived or unreasoned

Question 5

citation

Answer 5

a reference to the author’s name, title of work, date published, publisher, and/or page numbers of quoted or paraphrased text in a shortened in-text notation or in a longer bibliographic entry

Question 6

collabaration

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a reference to the author’s name, title of work, date published, publisher, and/or page numbers of quoted or paraphrased text in a shortened in-text notation or in a longer bibliographic entry

Question 7

commentary

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written/spoken explanations or interpretations that further develop an idea

Question 8

context

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the words, sentences, or passages that precede or follow a specific word, sentence, or passage

Question 9

correspondence

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any written or digital communication exchanged between two or more people in the form of a letter, e-mail, fax, etc.

Question 10

credibility

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the quality of having reliable and trustworthy characteristics which may be influenced by an author having expertise on a topic, using unbiased and accurate reasoning, evidence, and sources to support ideas, and providing current and up-to-date information

Question 11

drawing conclusions

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a form of inference in which the reader gathers information, considers the general thoughts or ideas that emerge from the information and comes to a decision; the conclusion is generally based on more than one piece of information

Question 12

inference

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a logical guess made by connecting bits of information

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imagery

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languages that appeal to your senses. Imagery in writing can aim at a reader’s sense of taste, smell, touch, hearing, or sight through vivid descriptions.

Question 14

irony

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the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning.

Question 15

inquiry

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an act of searching for information or knowledge about a particular subject or topic

Question 16

key idea

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important ideas throughout a work that support the central message, theme, tone, etc.

Question 17

notetaking

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the study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture, a book, or another source of information to aid in the retention of ideas

Question 18

paraphrase

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restate the meaning of something in different words. Paraphrasing alters the exact wording of the source and transmits its ideas or information without evaluation or interpretation.

Question 19

plagiarizer

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to present the ideas or word of another as one’s own without crediting the source

Question 20

reliable source

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a credible or believable source. Some questions to evaluate credibility might be: Is the author a respected authority on the subject? Does the author support opinions with strong argumentation and reasoning? How current is the information?

Question 21

research process

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the process of objectively investigating and collecting information regarding a particular subject in order to discover facts, theories, perspectives, etc.

Question 22

summirize/summary

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to reduce large sections of text to their essential points and main idea. Note: It is still important to attribute summarized ideas to the original source.

Question 23

synthesize

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to combine elements and parts to form a coherent whole

Question 24

text evidence

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paraphrased or directly quoted detail(s) from a text that supports a reader’s claim, thought, inference, or analysis about the text

Question 25

Tone

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the attitude or general character of a piece of writing and is often related to the attitude of the writer or speaker.