academic vocab

to look closely upon something/examine it or you consider it carefully 

• inference

• cite

• analyze

• summary

an answer or decision you make about something/an educated guess, based on information you have

• summary

• analysis

• annotate

• inference

hints in a text that help make the meaning clear

• inference

• evidence

• context clues

• characterize

not literal or to be taken literally

• analyze

• figurative language

• contrast

• context clues

a short account that gives the main points but not the details

• cite

• summary

• analysis

• annotate

a difference between two or more things which is clear when you compare them.

• compare

• context

• characterize

• contrast

information that is used to try to prove something

• evidence

• cite

• analysis

• contrast

to go against or say the opposite of what has been said

• cite

• evidence

• annotate

• contradict

the features used to describe someone or something

• summary

• figurative language

• characterize

• analysis

any written material

• annotate

• evidence

• cite

• text