Literacy Essentials Vocabulary Test

What does "Annotating" mean?

• Marking a text with notes and/or comments

• A logical guess made by connecting bits of information

• Important ideas throughout a work that support the central message

• The study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture

What is "Inference"?

• Marking a text with notes and/or comments

• A logical guess made by connecting bits of information

• Important ideas throughout a work that support the central message

• The study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture

What are "Key ideas"?

• Marking a text with notes and/or comments

• A logical guess made by connecting bits of information

• Important ideas throughout a work that support the central message

• The study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture

What does "Note Taking" involve?

• Marking a text with notes and/or comments

• A logical guess made by connecting bits of information

• Important ideas throughout a work that support the central message

• The study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture

What does it mean to "Paraphrase"?

• Restate the meaning of something in different words

• A logical guess made by connecting bits of information

• Important ideas throughout a work that support the central message

• The study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture

What is "Prediction"?

• A form of inference in which the reader gathers and analyzes details to foresee forthcoming events

• A logical guess made by connecting bits of information

• Important ideas throughout a work that support the central message

• The study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture

What does it mean to "Summarize"?

• To reduce large sections of text to their essential points and main idea

• A logical guess made by connecting bits of information

• Important ideas throughout a work that support the central message

• The study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture

What is "Explicit meaning"?

• An idea that is clearly stated, unambiguous, and leaves little room for interpretation

• A logical guess made by connecting bits of information

• Important ideas throughout a work that support the central message

• The study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture

What is "Implicit meaning"?

• An idea that must be inferred through an analysis of details, actions, tone, dialogue, body language, visuals, etc.

• A logical guess made by connecting bits of information

• Important ideas throughout a work that support the central message

• The study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture

What is a "Literary text"?

• Written works that are generally recognized as having artistic value

• A logical guess made by connecting bits of information

• Important ideas throughout a work that support the central message

• The study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture