Critical Reading Flashcards
A proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections
Thesis (noun)
A class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like
Genre (noun)
The group of spectators at a public event; listeners or viewers collectively, as in attendance at a theatre or concert
Audience (noun)
To make a summary of; state or express in a concise form
Summarize (verb)
Disciplined thinking that is clear, rational, open- minded, and informed by evidence
Critical thinking
To separate (a material or abstract entity) into constituent parts or elements; determine the elements or essential features of
Analyze (verb)
The act or process of inferring (to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence)
Inference (noun)
Something taken for granted; a supposition
Assumption (noun)
The combining of constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single or unified entity the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements
Synthesis (noun)
An act or instance of evaluating (to determine or set the value of amount of) or appraising
Evaluation (noun)
Something narrated; an account, story, or narrative
Narration (noun)
A short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting of amusing nature
Anecdotes (noun)
A person who gives an account or tells the story of events, experiences, etc.
Narrator (noun)
Existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought
Subjective (adj)
Something that ones efforts of actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target
Objective (adj)
