Text Comprehension and Analysis Informational and Argumentative

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Glossary

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a list of important words to know along with their meanings

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Spatial Order

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organizational approach where ideas are arranged according to physical space

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Sequential Order

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organizational approach following an orderly progression of events, ideas, or steps

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Think-Pair-Share

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learning activity in which the teacher provides a prompt, the students consider it individually, then pair up and brainstorm responses or solutions, and then share their results with the class.

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Bias

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prejudiced feelings, outlook, or leanings for or against a particular person, race, ethnicity, age, or group, often without taking others' opinions into consideration.

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Primary Purpose / Author's Purpose

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why the author wrote a text.

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Reading Rate

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the speed at which a person reads, usually measured in words per minute (WPM)

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Logos

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rhetorical appeal focused on the logic a speaker is building

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Multimodal Text

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a text featuring two or more modes of communication, such as written language, spoken language, visuals, etc.

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Timeline

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visual representation of events or actions in animation or video.