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Propaganda

Language; General language

The spreading of ideas, information, or rumour for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person. .

Purposes for writing

Language; General language

A variety of text written depending on purpose and needs (to inform, to persuade, etc).

Reflection

Language; General language

Serious and careful consideration or concentrated thought regarding one's work.

The practise of listening, speaking, reading, and writing specific meanings of words in text through understanding of prefixes, suffixes, and base works, origins, context clues, definitions, multiple ...

Voice

Language; General language

A part of the author's style is voice. It is being able to "hear" the person behind the words. The text is lively, has conviction, has a tone that is compelling, and is expressive. Confidence in ...

Determine

Language; General language

To set limits to, to conclude, to find out.

Inferential questions

Language; General language

Questions which are based on the theme, key concepts, and major ideas of the reading passage. These questions often require the reader to interpret information from across parts of a text and to ...