English Flashcards
prelim
facts provided by something or someone
information
heading at the top of the article
headline
informs the reader of the most important aspects of the story
lead paragraph
gives more details and provides more information
body
contains less impotant information
tail
parts of the headline
subject verb object
refers to formal address or discourse
speech
tend to educate the audience
informative talks
helps the speaker accurate mental pic
descriptive
describes how to perform an action
demonstrative
explains the state of the topic
explanatory
explains a concept or theory regarding a topic
definition
a live or virtual discussion
panel discussion
provides direct or first hand information
primary source
offers an analysis or restatement of primary source
secondary source
lists, compiles of indexes primary and secondry information sources
tertiary source
refer to non textual elements helps readers understand content of the text
textual aids
are visual display of key content information to facilitate ideas
graphic organizers
commonly used in comparing and contrasting
venn diagram
used to illustrate cause and effect relationships
cause and effect diagram
type of organizer that shows specific events in sequence
timeline
a visual representation of knowledge
concept map