Skill Word Review

Question 1

Fact

Answer 1

Something that exists; reailty; truth

Question 2

Opinion

Answer 2

judgment; viewpoint,

Question 3

Fiction

Answer 3

imagined or made up story

Question 4

Non-fiction

Answer 4

narrative prose dealing with opinions of facts or history

Question 5

Paraphrase

Answer 5

reword or restate in one’s own words

Question 6

Quote

Answer 6

to repeat something word for word, exactly

Question 7

Form

Answer 7

shape or external appearance

Question 8

Structure

Answer 8

a physical construct of parts or elements

Question 9

Writing

Answer 9

act or act of forming visible letters or characters

Question 10

Reading

Answer 10

process of looking at symbols and getting meaning from them

Question 11

Tone

Answer 11

attitude of writer towards their subject

Question 12

Mood

Answer 12

a feeling the reader gets from reading a text

Question 13

Objective

Answer 13

dealing with unbiased facts and evidence

Question 14

Subjective

Answer 14

dealing with feelings, attitudes, opinions, and experiences

Question 15

Concrete

Answer 15

physical entity, involving the five senses

Question 16

Abstract

Answer 16

imagined idea

Question 17

Bias

Answer 17

liking or disliking someone or real, involving the five senses

Question 18

Impartial

Answer 18

unbiased, fair, just

Question 19

Denote

Answer 19

indicate something exactly, definitive

Question 20

Connote

Answer 20

to suggest or imply

Question 21

Speak

Answer 21

express thoughts or opinions orally

Question 22

Listen

Answer 22

pay attention to sounds

Question 23

Analyze

Answer 23

to break down into parts or elements

Question 24

Synthase

Answer 24

to put parts or elements together

Question 25

Process

Answer 25

series of steps where something happens to make a product

Question 26

Focus

Answer 26

a central point of attraction, attention, or activity

Question 27

Compare

Answer 27

ways in which two things are similar

Question 28

Contrast

Answer 28

ways in which two things are different

Question 29

Identify

Answer 29

to recognize or establish someone or something

Question 30

Apply

Answer 30

to put to use especially for some practical purpose

Question 31

Explain

Answer 31

to make plain or clear or to show

Question 32

Evaluate

Answer 32

to judge the value, assess

Question 33

Prose

Answer 33

ordinary form or spoken or written language

Question 34

Poetry

Answer 34

writing arranged for an emotional response through meaning, sound, and rhythm