week 6,7

Question 1

textual evidence

Answer 1

is evidence, gathered from the original source or other texts, that supports an argument or thesis

Question 2

cite

Answer 2

quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work.

Question 3

supports

Answer 3

bear all or part of the weight of; hold up.

Question 4

explicit

Answer 4

stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

Question 5

inference

Answer 5

a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

Question 6

evidence

Answer 6

the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

Question 7

background knowledge

Answer 7

information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem; “the embassy filled him in on the background of the incident” background.

Question 8

Implicit

Answer 8

implied though not plainly expressed.

Question 9

analyzing

Answer 9

examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of (something, especially information), typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation.

Question 10

comparisons

Answer 10

the act or instance of comparing

Question 11

analogies

Answer 11

a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

Question 12

purpose

Answer 12

the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.

Question 13

connections

Answer 13

a relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked or associated with something else.

Question 14

distinctions

Answer 14

a difference or contrast between similar things or people

Question 15

authour

Answer 15

a writer of a book, article, or report.

Question 16

explain

Answer 16

make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas.