Chapter 1 Sec. 1 Flashcards

Key ideas and details

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Controlling idea

A

The main idea of the text

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2
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Key Ideas

A

Ideas that support controlling idea

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3
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rephrase

A

Explain an idea in different words

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4
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Conclusion

A

A deduction made by a reader about an unstated outcome from a reading passage

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5
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explicit

A

clearly stated

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6
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implication

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something not clearly stated

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7
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inference

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A conclusion reached by critical thinking

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8
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logic

A

The framework of reasoning used to understand ideas

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9
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comprehension

A

ability to understand

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10
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delineate

A

describe precisely

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11
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evidence

A

proof to support an idea

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12
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identify

A

distinguish a particular idea

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13
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imply

A

indicate an idea subtly without specifically stating it

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14
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irrelevant

A

not applicable to the idea

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15
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reason

A

a basis or fact to support an idea

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16
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relevant

A

connected to the idea being discussed

17
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topic

A

subject of a text

18
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edit

A

correct errors in a piece of writing

19
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procedure

A

process for writing, editing, and revision

20
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revision

A

rewriting a piece of text

21
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sequence

A

logical order in writing

22
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blog

A

a website that is usually informal and independently run

23
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classified

A

a print advertisement selling or soliciting something

24
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exclamatory

A

with strong emotion

25
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forum

A

an online message board

26
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rhetorical

A

used for effect only, not meaning

27
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memorandum

A

a written informal note usually for business purposes

28
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graphic

A

a diagram, graph, illustration, or other piece of artwork

29
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legend

A

map feature that explains symbols and other elements

30
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representation

A

how something is expressed

31
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scale

A

ratio of distance expressed to actual measurement

32
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chronological

A

in order by time

33
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sequential

A

following a set order