1) Analyze means? a) To make evident or prove b) To break down material into segments and determine how the parts relate to one another and to the overall structure or purpose of the text(s) c) To analyze 2) Compare means?  a) To do the opposite of contrasting b) To break down material into segments and determine how the parts relate to one another and to the overall structure or purpose of the text(s) c) Indicates similarities between two or more ideas, objects, concepts, and other elements from a text 3) Contrast means?  a) Indicates similarities between two or more ideas, objects, concepts, and other elements from a text b) Indicates differences between two or more ideas, objects, concepts, and other elements from a text c) To do the opposite of comparing 4) Demonstrate means? a) To show b) To make evident or prove c) To demonstrate  5) Describe means? a) Adding details about the appearance, nature, and/or attributes of elements or ideas in literary or informational text using vivid language and textual evidence b) to explain a topic or subject with great detail and analysis c) To make evident or prove 6) Explain means? a) Adding details about the appearance, nature, and/or attributes of elements or ideas in literary or informational text using vivid language and textual evidence b) To describe in great detail; give more insight on a certain subject or topic c) To make clear by describing in more detail or giving relevant facts or ideas 7) Inference means? a) To make an educated guess b) A conclusion logically drawn from presented information and context clues c) To make evident or prove 8) Interpret means?  a) To make evident or prove b) Understand and explain the meaning of a topic c) To make an educated guess on the behalf of information 9) Persuade means? a) A type of speech or written communication that develops or debates in a logical, persuasive, or argumentative way b) Adding details about the appearance, nature, and/or attributes of elements or ideas in literary or informational text using vivid language and textual evidence c) To sway the opinion of something or someone 10) Summarize means?  a) To make a text shorter in a more palatable fashion  b) Adding details about the appearance, nature, and/or attributes of elements or ideas in literary or informational text using vivid language and textual evidence c) Shorten a text to it’s general theme(s) and/or major points 11) Text Features means? a) Details about the appearance, nature, and/or attributes of elements or ideas in literary or informational text using vivid language and textual evidence b) Nonfiction features, as well as graphic, informational, and organizational aids (ie: bold print, italic, maps, charts, labels, headings)   c) The features that make up a text 12) Tone means? a) The author’s attitude reflected in the style of the written word b) The author’s emotion being implied when a word is read c) The features that make up a text 13) Author’s Purpose means? a) The features that make up a text b) The motive or reason for which an author writes, as to entertain, inform, or persuade  c) The author’s attitude reflected in the style of the written word 14) Central Ideas means? a) ideas in a text that tend to gravitate toward the center of the passage or article b) The main idea c) Ideas at the center of a story 15) Character means? a) Ideas at the center of a story b) Individuals represented in drama or a story; can be human, animal, or humanized objects c) The protagonist and antagonist in a story/passage 16) Clarify means? a) To make the meaning more transparent and easy to understand b) Ideas at the center of a story c) To make an explanation more satisfactory 17) Context means? a) The parts of a written or spoken statement that precede or follow a specific passage, usually influencing the meaning or effect b) More information about a topic c) An explanation to make things clearer 18) Evaluate means? a) To analyze a text for it’s features b) Ideas at the center of a story c) To make judgements about the value of ideas, purposes, or claims of a text or story. 19) Plot means? a) Ideas at the center of a story b) The major parts of a story c) The events and actions of a story: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution 20) Setting means? a) The places, time, and things where events take place in a story b) The general place, historical time, and social circumstances in which action occurs in a story or a play  c) Ideas at the center of a story

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