W11-16 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Involves analyzing the claims presented in the text
Critical reading
Information is directly stated
Explicit
Information is directly stated
Explicit
Ideas which you need to infer
Implicit
Central argument or thesis statement of the writer
Claims
A statement or assertion that a speaker presents
Claim
A statement or assertion that a speaker presents
Claim
Something exist.
Asking true or false
Claim of fact
Good or bad, beneficial or detrimental, justified or unjustified, worthwhile or worthless
Claim of Value
Best solution to the problem
words like should,ought to,must
Claim of policy
Set of one or more claims.
Seeks to persuade or convince an audience of the validity of particular point
Argument
This can make or break the argument
Support
Use of logical thinking, analysis and sound of judgement
Reason
Factual information,data examples or expert opinions
Evidence
Using language, anecdotes or narratives to evoke emotions
Emotional appeals
Develop with a certain context
Text
Refers to social cultural, political historical
Context
Interconnectedness and interdependence of text
Intertextuality
More subtle form of intertextuality where an author indirectly refers to another work
Allusion
Referencing themes from the bible
Biblical allusion
