Word Wall Test 3

Front

What is a dialogue in the context of a book or play?

Back

A conversation between two or more people

Front

Which term refers to the practice of looking closely at small parts to see how they affect the whole?

Back

Analysis

Front

What is the purpose of context clues in a text?

Back

To help define a difficult or unusual word

Front

chronological

Back

Recorded events starting with the earliest

Front

What is a stanza in poetry?

Back

A group of lines in a poem

Front

What is the main point or essence of a text called?

Back

Central Idea

Front

Premise in the context of a work or theory

Back

An assertion or proposition forming the basis

Front

What is the purpose of annotating a text?

Back

To promote critical thinking by marking the text

Front

What is a claim in the context of an argument?

Back

An assertion of the truth, usually disputed

Front

What is the role of transitions in a text?

Back

To smoothly connect two topics or sections