CARS Flashcards
To effectively know what to look for in the cars section
What is the question you should be asking while reading the CARS passages for context?
What does the text say?
What is the question you should be asking while reading the CARS passages for organization?
How do the sentences connect, or ideas relate?
What is the question you should be asking while reading the CARS passages for perspective?
Why does the author write? How does the author feel? Who else has a voice?
What is the question you should be asking while reading the CARS passages for reasoning?
How are the claims supported? How are the claims challeged?
What does a similarity keyword show?
A similarity keyword indicates that when a sentence begins with a similarity keyword, it will continue in the same vein as what was before it.
What are the similarity keywords?
*
and, also, moreover, further, more, such as, for instance, take the case of, that, these, those
: ;
Difference keywords indicate?
A change of direction in the text, and serve as transitions
What are the difference keywords?
but, yet, however, although, otherwise
Oppositional keywords indicate?
a conflict of ideas
What are oppositional keywords?
not, never, on the contrary and as opposed to
Keywords such as either, or, on one hand, on the other hand indicate?
dualism-similare parallel phrase constructions
Comparison keywords are?
more, less, better
