FCJH Q3U2: Paired Texts Partay Vocab

the author's message a life lesson

• theme

• central idea

• moral

• controlling idea

the author's attitude toward the topic expressed in the way they write

• tone

• mood

• writing style

• main idea

a logical conclusion based on evidence

• inference

• prediction

• implicit

• denotation

a short, unbiased representation of the most important items in a text

• objective summary

• paraphrase

• main idea

• inference

the main idea or unifying element in a text

• central idea

• theme

• inference

• objective summary

the act of studying something & breaking it down to understand it better

• analysis

• objective summary

• inference

• supporting ideas

clearly stated

• explicit

• implicit

• writing style

• tone

implied; not clearly expressed

• implicit

• explicit

• supporting ideas

• develop

details or examples that support the main idea of a text

• supporting ideas

• objective summary

• analysis

• implicit

to build; to elaborate or expand in detail

• develop

• convey

• analyze

• determine