RAWS REVIEWER SEM2Q4 SY 24-25

critical reading

active approach to reading that involves an in-depth examination of the text

structure and language

what are the two definitions of critical reading

critical reading

also known as reading between the lines

passive reading

a low inactive process with no understanding of the text

active reading

involves interacting with the text

restatement

talking about the original topic

description

identifies aspects of text

interpretation

asserts an overall meaning

analysis

the separation of something into its parts or elements which helps to examine them more closely

claims

statements that require support by evidence

assumptions

the writer's underlying beliefs, opinions, principles, or inferences that connect evidences to the claims

interpretations

ask yourself about the conclusion you can draw from this evidence

synthesis

you should make new connections with what you know

evaluative statements

used to show your opinions, judgements, and points of view in a clear concise manner

assertion

statement used to make a declaration or to express a strong belief on a particular topic, often without evidence

basic assertion

used to express the writer's feelings, beliefs, and opinions directly

emphatic assertion

used to express empathy or on how a person understands the feelings and emotions of the literary author

I-language assertion

statement used to express the feeing and preference of the writer

after reading a literary piece

when is the best time to formulate literary assertion

evidence

defines as the details given by the author to support their claim

claim

statement of the party's points or argument for something

counterclaim

rebuttal or argument opposing the claim

textual evidence

information gathered from the text that supports your assertion or counterclaim about the text

paraphrasing

Restating an author's or someone else's work using your own words without losing the original idea of the text

summarizing

Restating the text in a shorter way using your own words

referencing

The act of mentioning a specific section of the text like an event or action

quoting

stating a part of a text in the exact way it is written