Keystone List 4: Analyzing a Text

Which word is defined as the process of identifying the parts of a whole and their relationship to one another?

• Defense of a Claim
• Analysis
• Implicit
• Inference

Which word is defined as a word that has the opposite meaning of another word?

• Explicit
• Implicit
• Antonym
• Synonym 

Which word is defined as the author's intent to either inform or teach someone about something, to entertain people, or to persuade or convince his/her audience to do something?

• Author's Pupose
• Interpret
• Bias
• Generalization

Which word is defined as the subtle presence of a positive or negative approach towards a topic?

• Draw Conclusions
• Inference
• Implicit
• Bias

Which word is defined as to place together characters, situations, or ideas to show common or different features?

• Evaluate
• Explain
• Compare/Contrast
• Conflict/Problem

Which word is defined as a struggle or clash between opposing characters, forces, or emotions?

• Compare/Contrast
• Conflict/Problem
• Universal Significance
• Bias

Which word is defined as the generally accepted importance of a work representing a given culture?

• Interpret
• Cultural Significance
• Universal Significance
• Universal Character

Which word is defined as support provided to mark an assertion or claim as reasonable?

• Summarize
• Defense of a Claim
• Draw Conclusions
• Evaluate

Which word is defined as to distinguish, tell apart, and recognize differences between two or more items?

• Generalization
• Draw Conclusion
• Differientiate
• Compare/Contrast

Which word is defined as to make a judgement or decision based on reasoning rather than direct or implicit statements?

• Explain
• Evaluate
• Draw Conclusion
• Summarize