ENG B Flashcards

(54 cards)

1
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Reading is Making ______

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Meaning

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2
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the process of
looking at written symbols
and letters and
understanding the meaning
of them.

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Reading

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3
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Reading = Decoding + _________

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Comprehension

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4
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Identify the words in print

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word recognition

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5
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Construct an understanding

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comprehension

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6
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Coordinate identifying words and making meaning

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fluency

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7
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The one that can be
answered directly from
the text. Usually the
answer is given in a line

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LITERAL

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8
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The answer is not given in
a line but has to be
inferred.

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INFERENTIAL

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9
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The answer is not there in
the text at all, but is
based on the background
knowledge. So it may
vary

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EVALUATIVE

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10
Q

an activity that
used to help students
increase
their reading abilities

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Strategy

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11
Q

Looking at the readily
visible parts of the texts ,
like titles, subtitles, and
also visuals and graphs,
pictures and charts

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PREVIEWING

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12
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To read quickly to
get the general
idea of a passage

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SKIMMING

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13
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read the first and
last sentence of
the paragraph

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SKIMMING

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14
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read the
introduction and
the summary of
the whole text

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SKIMMING

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15
Q

read a few
examples until
you understand
the concepts

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SKIMMING

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16
Q

It is looking for a
specific
information

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SCANNING

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17
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search for
keywords; italics,
bold, underlined,
numbers

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SCANNING

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18
Q

move quickly
over pages

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SCANNING

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19
Q

less reading and
more searching

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SCANNING

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20
Q

words, phrases, and
sentences that surround an
unfamiliar word that can
help you recognize the
meaning of an unknown
word

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CONTEXT CLUES

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21
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Since it was raining outside,
I used my bumbershoot to
keep from getting wet.

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INFERENCE

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22
Q

We thought the athletes
would be famished after
their game, but they were
not hungry at all

23
Q

The ranivorous hawk, an
animal that eats frogs, is
found in central and eastern
Africa

24
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The young girl was very
aloof. She always seems
unsociable,
unapproachable, and
uninterested

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actual definition of a word
DENOTATION
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it's what we think about when we hear a word
CONNOTATION
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the process of reading that goes beyond just understanding a text
Critical reading
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Review background information on the author, Reflect on your knowledge of the topic
Preview Your Reading
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Take notes while reading, Jot down definitions and key concepts, Bookmark/flag, Rewrite sentences and/or paragraphs
Annotate the Text
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Compose a brief summary, Discuss important details and examples, Compare reading selection to current knowledge. Become a critic
Compose a Summary and Reaction
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Find videos, Check out SlideShare, Cliff's Notes and SparkNotes?, Google, Good old Library
Use Supplements and Additional Resources
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any idea that is stated
explicit information
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understood but it is not stated
implicit information
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Look for clues
implicit information
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no need to look for clues
explicit information
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an arguable statement
claim
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asserts that something has existed, does exist, or will exist
Claim of fact
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debates whether it is true or false
Claim of fact
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asserts judgement whether it is good or bad
Claim of value
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it is claiming whether something is good or bad or the other thing is better than the other one
Claim of value
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it can be an assertion of the past, present, or future.
Claim of fact
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something that should or should not be done.
Claim of Policy
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the key word is the verb "should", implies that some action ought to be taken, but not that it must or will be taken.
Claim of Policy
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The process of using symbols (letters of the alphabet, punctuation and spaces) to communicate thoughts and ideas in a readable form.
writing
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anything you do before you write a draft of your document. It includes thinking, taking notes, talking to others, brainstorming, outlining, and gathering information (e.g., interviewing people, researching in the library, assessing data)
pre-writing
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Begin at the top of a sheet of paper and list down everything that comes into your mind as fast as you can for a certain amount of time.
Brainstorming
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Start by writing a word or phrase at the center of the page and encircle it; this becomes your main topic.
clustering or mapping
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Writing down your thoughts nonstop, in the exact order, language, and form in that you think them
FREE WRITING
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a book in which you write down your personal experiences and thoughts
Journal writing
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the reason why you are writing
purpose of your paper
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your target reader, to write effectively assume that you are writing to be read
audience of your paper
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the subject or the specific issue that your paper will discuss.
PAPER’s Topic
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attitudes and feelings you want your writing to reflect
Tone of the writing
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