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What does it mean to make an educated guess based on available information?
What does it mean to make an educated guess based on available information?
What term refers to the process of examining something in detail?
What term refers to the process of examining something in detail?
Which term describes evidence that is clearly stated and directly provided in the text?
Which term describes evidence that is clearly stated and directly provided in the text?
Which term best describes the process of drawing conclusions based on implicit information in the text?
Which term best describes the process of drawing conclusions based on implicit information in the text?
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What term refers to the detailed examination of information presented in the text to uncover underlying meaning or patterns?
What term refers to the detailed examination of information presented in the text to uncover underlying meaning or patterns?
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Which term describes the process of using explicit details from the text to make educated guesses or draw conclusions?
Which term describes the process of using explicit details from the text to make educated guesses or draw conclusions?
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What term refers to the process of using indirect details from the text to make educated guesses or draw conclusions?
What term refers to the process of using indirect details from the text to make educated guesses or draw conclusions?
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Which term describes the detailed examination of information presented in the text to uncover underlying meaning or patterns?
Which term describes the detailed examination of information presented in the text to uncover underlying meaning or patterns?
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What term refers to evidence that is not directly stated in the text but can be inferred from the context?
What term refers to evidence that is not directly stated in the text but can be inferred from the context?
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Study Notes
Critical Thinking and Text Analysis
- Making an educated guess based on available information involves using the given data to formulate a reasonable conclusion or hypothesis.
Analyzing Text
- The process of examining something in detail is referred to as analysis.
Types of Evidence
- Explicit evidence refers to information that is clearly stated and directly provided in the text.
- Implicit evidence refers to information that is not directly stated in the text but can be inferred from the context.
Drawing Conclusions
- Drawing conclusions based on explicit information in the text is referred to as using explicit details.
- Drawing conclusions based on implicit information in the text is referred to as making an inference.
Analytical Techniques
- Close reading is the detailed examination of information presented in the text to uncover underlying meaning or patterns.
- It involves analyzing the text to identify relationships, themes, and underlying structures.
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Test your understanding of vocabulary related to reading comprehension and analysis with this multiple choice quiz. Each question includes words such as inference, identify, analyze, explicit, implicit, and textual evidence as possible correct answers.