Reading and Writing Quiz One

This type of discourse focuses on persuading the audience by presenting claims.

This type of discourse aims to inform, clarify, and explain.

This type of discourse is based on the author’s main impression about a subject.

This reading strategy is used for looking for specific information from a body of text.

This reading strategy look for the main point of the reading and identify the ideas that develop it.

This reading strategy helps familiarize you with the contents of the selection.

These are words, phrases, and/or sentences that surround an unfamiliar word that help readers recognize the meaning of the unknown word.

This is the cognitive process of decoding symbols to derive meaning from a text.

This includes exchanges, discussions, chats, conversations that use words to express ideas.

This is a piece of writing or speech.