1ST QUARTER FLASHCARDS

Question 1

Looking for various features and information of the text (such as titles and subtitles, visuals, and graphs). (Reading Strategy)

Answer 1

Previewing

Question 2

Looking for the main point of the reading and identify the ideas. (Reading Strategy)

Answer 2

Skimming

Question 3

Reading rapidly in order to find specific facts or information. (Reading Strategy)

Answer 3

Scanning

Question 4

These are words, phrases, and sentences that surround an unfamiliar or difficult word that can help you define the meaning of it as the text gives you information and details. (Reading Strategy)

Answer 4

Context Clues

Question 5

5 types of context clues

Answer 5

Synonym, Antonym, Examples, Explanations, and Situations

Question 6

It is used when the text has words or phrases that are similar in meaning to the unknown word. (Context Clue)

Answer 6

Synonym

Question 7

It is used to reveal the opposite meaning to the unknown word. (Context Clue)

Answer 7

Antonym

Question 8

These are specific details in a text that are used to clarify the meaning of the word. (Context Clue)

Answer 8

Examples

Question 9

It gives reasons and additional information to describe an unknown term. (Context Clue)

Answer 9

Explanations and Definitions

Question 10

These are used to contextualize a text as a word may change depending on its context. (Context Clue)

Answer 10

Situations

Question 11

It is the basic, precise, and literal meaning of the word that can be found in a dictionary.

Answer 11

Denotation

Question 12

It describes a word or words with an association of feelings and attitude.

Answer 12

Connotation

Question 13

It describes a word or words with an association of feelings and attitude.

Answer 13

Connotation

Question 14

It is a method design used to generate ideas. (Pre-Writing Strategy)

Answer 14

Brainstorming

Question 15

It is used to write down your thoughts nonstop. (Pre-Writing Strategy)

Answer 15

Freewriting

Question 16

It is a summary that gives essential features of a text. (Pre-Writing Strategy)

Answer 16

Topic Outline

Question 17

It has longer entries and is expressed in complete sentences. (Pre-Writing Strategy)

Answer 17

Sentence/Reading Outline

Question 18

It is getting and collecting ideas from different informational resources. (Pre-Writing Strategy)

Answer 18

Researching

Question 19

It is a visual and graphic display that is used to classify and categorize information. (Pre-Writing Strategy)

Answer 19

Graphic Organizer

Question 20

3 purposes or aim of a piece of writing

Answer 20

to inform, to persuade, to entertain

Question 21

Aside from purpose, what are the 4 other contexts of a text?

Answer 21

Thesis Statement, Audience, Point of View, and Tone

Question 22

It is when you put your ideas into sentences and paragraphs. (During Writing Strategy)

Answer 22

Drafting

Question 23

It is when you systematically organize the ideas to ensure their logical connection. (During Writing Strategy)

Answer 23

Structuring

Question 24

It is a response to the written work which focuses on all aspects of writing. (Post Writing Strategy)

Answer 24

Feedbacking

Question 25

It focuses on ideas, relevance, organization, and accuracy. (Post Writing Strategy)

Answer 25

Revising

Question 26

It focuses on grammar, mechanics, and spelling. (Post Writing Strategy)

Answer 26

Editing

Question 27

4 Properties of a Well-written Text

Answer 27

Organization, Coherence and Cohesion, Language Use, Mechanics

Question 28

How is Organization achieved?

Answer 28

When ideas, incidents, evidence, or details are logically and accurately arranged in a paragraph or essay.

Question 29

Difference of Cohesion and Coherence

Answer 29

Cohesion refers to the flow and connection of ideas at the sentence level and the use of transitional/cohesive devices. Coherence refers to the unity of the ideas, sentences, and paragraphs in a text. It is seen at the conceptual level through well-defended arguments and organized points.

Question 30

How is Language Use achieved?

Answer 30

When appropriate words and/or phrases is used in writing based on the level of formality.

Question 31

How is Mechanics achieved?

Answer 31

When the technicalities (e.g. grammar, spelling, tense, punctuation marks, etc.) of the structure is correct.

Question 32

The first mode is the art of story-telling ; creating a world based on the writer's imagination and memory.

Answer 32

Narration

Question 33

4 characteristics of Narration

Answer 33

* Vivid Description of Details * Consistent Verb Tense * Well - Defined Point or Significance * Consistent Point of View

Question 34

It is a technique writers utilize to add flavor and enrich the meaning of their story. With these devices, an author can shorten, lengthen, and/or focus on a particular event in the story.

Answer 34

Narrative Devices

Question 35

6 Narrative Devices

Answer 35

Anecdotes, Flashback, Time Stretch, Time Summary, Flash-forward, and Dialogue

Question 36

Second mode that aims to make a vivid description of an idea, object, location, etc. to firmly set its appearance and visualize it.

Answer 36

Description

Question 37

Use of ________ is very important in description.

Answer 37

adjective

Question 38

3 characteristics of Description

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* Has clear focus and sense of purpose * Uses sensory details and precise words * Presents details in a logical order

Question 39

2 varieties of Description and their difference

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Objective Description investigates factual and scientific characteristics. Subjective Description is a sort of description that the author would normally use to “paint a picture”.

Question 40

Third mode that understands the essence of a word, term, idea, or concept. It controls the meaning and scope of terms by working generalizations to specific terms/concepts.

Answer 40

Definition

Question 41

2 concepts of definition and their difference

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Denotation represents the literal meaning of the concept from the dictionary, and Connotation is based on personal impression, perspective, experience from context.

Question 42

10 techniques of Definition

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Analysis, Collocation, Comparison, Contrast, Etymology, Exemplification and Illustration, Extended Definition, Function, Negation, Synonyms

Question 43

Fourth mode with the main purpose is to give examples to better understand the concept.

Answer 43

Exemplification/Classification

Question 44

The fourth mode makes the abstract examples into _____ examples.

Answer 44

concrete

Question 45

4 techniques of Exemplification/Contrast

Answer 45

Facts, Observations, Anecdote, Details

Question 46

The fifth mode that shows the similarities/difference in concepts.

Answer 46

Comparison and Contrast

Question 47

5 techniques of comparison and contrast

Answer 47

Analogy, Simile, Metaphor, Oxymoron, and Personification

Question 48

The sixth mode that sees the relationship and action between events.

Answer 48

Cause and Effect

Question 49

It analyzes the root of what happened and how it happened.

Answer 49

Causal Analysis

Question 50

3 categories of cause and effect

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Informative (explains), Persuasive (convinces), and Speculative (suggests)

Question 51

Propter hoc, ergo propter hoc ; Believes that the first thing will always be the root of the effect.

Answer 51

Faulty Causality

Question 52

The seventh mode that investigates the problem and examines the solution using supporting evidence.

Answer 52

Problem-Solution

Question 53

Structure of Problem-Solution

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Introduction - Identify the problem - Offer the solution - Justify solution - Conclusion

Question 54

Proposals are _________ by purpose.

Answer 54

speculative

Question 55

The last mode that convinces readers to agree to an agreement or claim about a particular topic.

Answer 55

Persuasion

Question 56

3 types of appeal

Answer 56

logos, pathos, and ethos

Question 57

3 types of audiences

Answer 57

supportive, wavering, and hostile