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Reading 3
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10th Grade
01/21/2016

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Textual Evidence
Definition
Evidence from a text (fiction or nonfiction) that you can use to illustrate your ideas and support your arguments.
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cite
Definition
Tells the reader where the information came from. In your writing, you cite or refer to source of information as started directly from the article.
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Analysis
Definition
to choose several main or important ideas about the topic.
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Argument
Definition
When the author tries to convince others of his or her opinions.
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Claim
Definition
Statements of belief the author makes in the text to support his or her argument (opinion).
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Rhetoric
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The art of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people.
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Logos
Definition
An author's appeal (plea or request) to logic or reason.
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Pathos
Definition
An author's appeal (plea or request) to emotion.
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Ethos
Definition
An author's appeal (plea or request) of credibility or character.
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Authors purpose
Definition
The reason an author writes about a specific topic.
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Valid
Definition
information based on logic or fact that is reasonable (practical, sound, or realistic)
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Relevant
Definition
information that is connected to what is being discussed or what the author is trying to get across to the reader.
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Persuasive
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words or phrases the author uses in the text to influence the reader to believe something.
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Analyze
Definition
To choose several main or important ideas about the topic.
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