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Authors pupose |
Why the author wrote thier peice ~entertain, inform, persuade |
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Tone |
The authors attitude ~Tone words include: ~Serious, annoyed, hopeful, joyful, sad, factual, formal, questioning, etc... |
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Mood |
How the peice of writing makes you feel ~Mood words include: ~Happy, excited, hopeful, scared, sad, etc... |
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Fact |
A peice of writing that has been proven true and has proof to back it up |
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Inference |
When you take what you already know and what the textsays to make an educated guess ~previous knowledge+new text=educated guess |
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Statistics |
Information, data, and numbers that are collected to help prove a fact |
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Crediblity |
The quality of being trusted and believed in ~ think credible source |
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Bias |
To already have choosen a side in an argument To influence someone towards a particular prefernce |
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Central idea |
The main idea that the whole article revoles around ~what the peice of writing mainly focuses on |
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Argument |
A position on an issue or problem that has a support for that position ~Strong arguments have: a claim, support, and a counter argument |
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Counter Argument |
~Anticipates what the other side might say and answers possible objections with reasons and evidence ~Argumants made to address points that someone with an opposing veiw might rise and you shut it down |
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Claim |
Writers main idea or position to say without proof that something is true |