A condition or circumstance that puts on in favorable or superior position

Words presented with the aim of persuading thought or action

The result of imparting life, spirit, motion, or activity

A short account of an interesting or humorous incident

To break into smaller components to the purpose of study or examination

Similarities between like features of two things on which a comparison may be made

A reference made to something that is not directly mentioned

The act of pleading or arguing in favor of something

A report or description of an experience

to evaluate or estimate quality

of or related to humanly audible

the author’s reason for composing a text

an assertion to the truth of something, typically one that is disputed

a word part that can stand alone without a prefix and/or a suffix

the thought, concept, notion, or impression that is of greatest importance in the text or portion of the text, it may be implied or explicitly stated

a class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics

the quality present in a thing or person that gives intense pleasure/deep satisfaction to the mind, whether arising from sensory manifestation, a meaningful design or pattern, or something else

a table giving information

the exact location of a quotation or reference from a text brought forward as support (more useful when it includes a line number, paragraph number, page number, and/or author)

the quality of being coherent or easy to understand

all that is contained/dealt with in a discussion or piece of writing; substance

having the quality of believability and credibility

refers to the emotions (positive or negative) that are associated with words

to note similarities

a relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked or associated with something else

the process of noting similarities and differences

to note differences

an idea, especially an abstract idea

incompatible or clashing

to cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate

difference

a plan, sketch, drawing, or outline designated to demonstrate

to communicate or make known

increasing by successive addition

to represent or give an account in words

to conclude after reasoning; to figure out

to describe, portray, or list in detail

an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness

separate or different from

clearly stated

to combine

a logical assumption based on observed facts from the text

and one’s prior knowledge or experience

writing or speech primarily intended to convey information or explain

containing or involving a fallacy; illogical; erroneous

an example or image serving to clarify or prove something

language that contains or uses figures of speech

center of interest

a diagram representing a connection or relationship among

two or more things by a number of distinctive plots, lines, bars, etc.

information directly from an original source

what the text is mostly about

reasonable or to be expected

important words or phrases

an informed and objective opinion formulated without bias

not connected with or relevant to the matter or topic

the act of providing (someone) with a beginning knowledge or first experience with something

how ideas or concepts are connected to or associated with one another

explain, meaning

of or related to an ability to respond to user activity

reciprocal action, effect, or influence

the act of providing intricate and rich detail or the act of developing thoroughly

to note differences

having the quality of causing favorable attention or interest

a statement making something clear by describing it in more detail or by revealing relevant facts or ideas

absolutely necessary; extremely important

related to an introduction

to make.

to decide the value or worth after study

to lay stress upon

facts or information used as support for whether a belief or proposition is true or valid