RI.1 Vocabulary

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What does 'Identify' mean?

Back

To take note of something.

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Where can explicit details be found?

Back

Explicit details are directly stated in the text.

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What must be done to understand implicit information such as themes?

Back

Implicit information must be inferred.

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Can opinions be used as evidence?

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False, opinions cannot be used as evidence.

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What does 'Draw' mean in the context of making inferences?

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To arrive at a conclusion.

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What is the definition of 'Inference'?

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A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning.

Front

What is the difference between explicit and implicit information?

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Explicit information is directly stated, while implicit information is suggested or inferred.

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What does 'Summarize' mean?

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To give a brief statement of the main points.

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What is the author's purpose?

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The reason the author has for writing the text.

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What does 'Theme' refer to in literature?

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The central topic or idea explored in a text.