RNW Flashcards
cognitive process in which you view letters and words printed on text to derive meaning out of them
READING
ability to understand
COMPREHENSION
ability to remember
RETENTITON
quickly examining a text a text before actually reading it in detail
PREVIEWING
looking for main points of teh reading and identity the idea that develop it
SKIMMING
looking for specific information
SCANNING
seeing how it fits with what you already know
RECALLING BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE
words phrases and sentences that surround an unfamiliar words
CONTEXT CLUES
different words that have the same or similar meanings
SYNONYMS
words that have opposite meanings
ANTONYMS
used to iluustrate or explain a concept or idea clues such as or including
EXAMPLES
meaning of word or concept
DEFINITION
provides insight or clarification about how how or why something occurs
EXPLANATION
basic, precise literal meanings of the word
DENOTATION
positive negative or neutral feelings attitudes ideas or association with the words
CONNOTATIONS
process of conveying thoughts ideas facts through written words
WRITING
initial stage of writing process
PREWRITING
stage of writing down in organized way
DURING WRITING
last stage of writing rocess
POST WRITING
generating ideas
BRAINSTORMING
gtahering information
RESEARCHING
creatng a plan or structure
OUTLINING
putting ideas into snetnces/paragraphs
DRAFTING
changes in organization and structure of ideas
REVISING
grammatical error speelling and punctuations
EDITING
evaluating he effectiveness of your own writing
PROOFREADING
written form of communication information
TEXT
both spoken and written
DISCOURSE
latin of discxourse
DISKURSUS
purpose of discourse
TO INFORM
TO PERSUADE
TO ENTERTAIN
personal accounts or firsthand experience of events , through subjective
EXPERIENCES
the authors physcial surroundings and social relationships
SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
beliefs, customs attituess and other things that influence authors perspective
CULTURE
to explain or inform
EXPOSITION
to state qualities or charac teristics
DESCRIPTION
serves to narrate or tell a story
NARRATION
serves to argue or persuade
ARGUMENTATION
