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ELA unit 2 vocab quiz
26問 • 1年前
  • Swara Kavishwar
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    問題一覧

  • 1

    Passages that explain or inform

    Informative/explanatory writing

  • 2

    Writing that is based on facts, real events and real people such as biography or history

    Nonfiction

  • 3

    The most important part or idea that the author is making in a passage; also known as the main idea

    Central idea

  • 4

    Writing techniques used to inform or educate readers on a specific topic; includes organizing information using concise language and providing evidence

    Expository text techniques

  • 5

    The strategic choice of words based on the audience context or situation

    Word choice or diction

  • 6

    The way information is presented; the method used to present information to a reader

    Text mode

  • 7

    Used in writing essays research papers, or formal letter; chooses language that matches the audience and purpose and avoids in formal language

    Formal writing style

  • 8

    A style of crediting sources used to write a paper; this includes document layout, document font, and citation of source materials

    MLA format

  • 9

    The author’s intention for his or her writing; persuade in for explain or entertain

    Authors purpose

  • 10

    An overview of a passage that captures the main points, but does not give every detail and does not include opinions

    Objective summary

  • 11

    At the beginning of a piece of writing, it makes clear the text purpose to the reader

    Introduction

  • 12

    A short statement, usually one sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay; it is developed, supported and explained in the text with examples and evidence

    Thesis statement

  • 13

    A sentence that introduces a paragraph by presenting the one topic that will be the focus of that paragraph

    Topic sentence

  • 14

    Links one idea to the next; examples are words such as another, for example, also and because

    Transition words

  • 15

    The end of a piece of writing; sums up the main purpose of writing and provide an overall Takeaway for the reader

    Conclusion

  • 16

    To use someone else’s ideas and to express those ideas in your own words; you must attribute the ideas to the author and site the source in the text at the end of the sentence

    Paraphrase

  • 17

    The exact words, a person says or rights that is used by someone else in another piece of writing or speech; the source must be cited at the end of the sentence

    Quotation

  • 18

    The Way, the author tells readers that certain details or information included in the text come from another source

    Citation

  • 19

    Something that proves or demonstrates the truth of something else and is related to the topic; help support the author’s opinion claim and reasoning

    Textual or relevant evidence

  • 20

    A factual description of situations occasions or events that actually occurred in the past

    Historical account

  • 21

    The people who will be reading the piece of writing

    Audience

  • 22

    The information someone has on a particular topic; essential to understanding a situation or problem

    Background knowledge

  • 23

    Refers to how the information within a written text is organized

    Text structure

  • 24

    A text structure of a paragraph or essay that is organized into categories and gives example examples of things that fit into each category

    Classification

  • 25

    The relationship in which one thing causes another thing to happen

    Cause and effect

  • 26

    Analyze the relationship between ideas in a passage; analyze the similarities and differences

    Compare and contrast

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    問題一覧

  • 1

    Passages that explain or inform

    Informative/explanatory writing

  • 2

    Writing that is based on facts, real events and real people such as biography or history

    Nonfiction

  • 3

    The most important part or idea that the author is making in a passage; also known as the main idea

    Central idea

  • 4

    Writing techniques used to inform or educate readers on a specific topic; includes organizing information using concise language and providing evidence

    Expository text techniques

  • 5

    The strategic choice of words based on the audience context or situation

    Word choice or diction

  • 6

    The way information is presented; the method used to present information to a reader

    Text mode

  • 7

    Used in writing essays research papers, or formal letter; chooses language that matches the audience and purpose and avoids in formal language

    Formal writing style

  • 8

    A style of crediting sources used to write a paper; this includes document layout, document font, and citation of source materials

    MLA format

  • 9

    The author’s intention for his or her writing; persuade in for explain or entertain

    Authors purpose

  • 10

    An overview of a passage that captures the main points, but does not give every detail and does not include opinions

    Objective summary

  • 11

    At the beginning of a piece of writing, it makes clear the text purpose to the reader

    Introduction

  • 12

    A short statement, usually one sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay; it is developed, supported and explained in the text with examples and evidence

    Thesis statement

  • 13

    A sentence that introduces a paragraph by presenting the one topic that will be the focus of that paragraph

    Topic sentence

  • 14

    Links one idea to the next; examples are words such as another, for example, also and because

    Transition words

  • 15

    The end of a piece of writing; sums up the main purpose of writing and provide an overall Takeaway for the reader

    Conclusion

  • 16

    To use someone else’s ideas and to express those ideas in your own words; you must attribute the ideas to the author and site the source in the text at the end of the sentence

    Paraphrase

  • 17

    The exact words, a person says or rights that is used by someone else in another piece of writing or speech; the source must be cited at the end of the sentence

    Quotation

  • 18

    The Way, the author tells readers that certain details or information included in the text come from another source

    Citation

  • 19

    Something that proves or demonstrates the truth of something else and is related to the topic; help support the author’s opinion claim and reasoning

    Textual or relevant evidence

  • 20

    A factual description of situations occasions or events that actually occurred in the past

    Historical account

  • 21

    The people who will be reading the piece of writing

    Audience

  • 22

    The information someone has on a particular topic; essential to understanding a situation or problem

    Background knowledge

  • 23

    Refers to how the information within a written text is organized

    Text structure

  • 24

    A text structure of a paragraph or essay that is organized into categories and gives example examples of things that fit into each category

    Classification

  • 25

    The relationship in which one thing causes another thing to happen

    Cause and effect

  • 26

    Analyze the relationship between ideas in a passage; analyze the similarities and differences

    Compare and contrast