WorksheetsEng 1 - Unit 1 Vocabulary
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 15mins
Author's purpose is the reason an author writes about a particular topic. What are the reasons an author writes? The reasons need to be listed in alphabetical order. (a) (b) (c)
The meaning of annotating is
the reason an author writes about a particular topic.
a reference to the author's name, title of work, and date published.
marking a text with notes and/or comments.
written/spoken explanations or interpretations that further develop an idea.
The meaning of citation is
the reason an author writes about a particular topic.
a reference to the author's name, title of work, and date published.
marking a text with notes and/or comments.
written/spoken explanations or interpretations that further develop an idea.
The meaning of commentary is
the reason an author writes about a particular topic.
a reference to the author's name, title of work, and date published.
marking a text with notes and/or comments.
written/spoken explanations or interpretations that further develop an idea.
Match the following vocabulary term to the correct definition.
to reduce large sections of text to their essential points and main ideas.
summarize
to combine elements and parts to form a coherent whole.
synthesize
paraphrased or directly quoted detail(s) from a text that supports a reader's claim,
thought, inference, or analysis about the text
text evidence
What is a timeline that identifies the initial steps needed to find accurate, significant, and relevant sources to support the topic of inquiry or working thesis?
(a)
Match the following vocabulary term to the correct definition.
restate the meaning of something in different words.
paraphrase
to present the ideas or words of another as one's own without crediting the source.
plagiarize
the study skill of outlining or summarizing the ideas of a lecture, a book, or another
source of information to aid in the retention of ideas.
note-taking
Who is the intended group for a message, regardless of the medium?
(a)
The meaning of bias is
a particular inclination, feeling, or opinion about a subject that is often preconceived or
unreasoned.
the process of two or more people working together to create or achieve the same
thing wherein each member speaks, is heard, and takes ownership of the resulting product or activity.
written/spoken explanations or interpretations that further develop an idea.
a logical guess made by connecting bits of information.
The meaning of inference is
a particular inclination, feeling, or opinion about a subject that is often preconceived or
unreasoned.
the process of two or more people working together to create or achieve the same
thing wherein each member speaks, is heard, and takes ownership of the resulting product or activity.
written/spoken explanations or interpretations that further develop an idea.
a logical guess made by connecting bits of information.
The meaning of collaboration is
a particular inclination, feeling, or opinion about a subject that is often preconceived or
unreasoned.
the process of two or more people working together to create or achieve the same
thing wherein each member speaks, is heard, and takes ownership of the resulting product or activity.
written/spoken explanations or interpretations that further develop an idea.
a logical guess made by connecting bits of information.
What term is defined as the words, sentences, or passages that precede or follow a specific word, sentence or passage?
(a)
Match the following vocabulary term to the correct definition.
any written or digital communication exchanged between two or more people in
the form of a letter, e-mail, fax, etc.
correspondence
the quality of having reliable and trustworthy characteristics which may be influenced by
an author having expertise on a topic.
credibility
a form of inference in which the reader gathers information, considers the general thoughts or ideas that emerge from the information and comes to a decision.
drawing conclusions
Match the following vocabulary term to the correct definition.
an act of searching for information or knowledge about a particular subject or topic.
inquiry
important ideas throughout a work that support the central message, theme, tone, etc.
key ideas
a credible or believable source.
reliable source
