Academic Vocab #2

To express an idea or emotion clearly

• assess

• distinguish

• inference

• articulate

to evaluate the quality of something

• assess

• engage

• plausible

• context

the circumstances that form the setting of an event, statement, or idea

• mood

• tone

• context

• reflect

to recognize differences

• distinguish

• inference

• plausible

• assess

to attract and occupy someone's attention

• assess

• engage

• distinguish

• reflect

a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning

• mood

• context

• inference

• articulate

reasonable and probable (as in a cause or outcome)

• plausible

• articulate

• mood

• tone

the atmosphere or feeling of a work of literature

• assess

• mood

• tone

• reflect

to think deeply or carefully about something

• tone

• assess

• articulate

• reflect

the author's attitude toward his/her subject matter

• mood

• context

• tone

• engage