Teas test: reading, math, english rated A+

Teas test: reading, math, english author's purpose - The reason the author has for writing. narrative,expository,technical, persuasive author's tone - How the author feels about what he/she is writing about primary source - firsthand records of events, theories, opinions, or actions narrative - tells a story, or relates a chain of events technical writing - facts are written to teach the reader how to use a specific objective or perform a specific action expository writing - facts to inform or explain something to the reader in a general sense theme - subjects that s written work frequently touches upon; simply ideas that the book comes to again and again topic - The topic is supposed to be in the simplest form. It should only be composed of one word if possible (Examples of this are: dog, cat, my grandmother, your mistakes, her comb, and many others. Just bear in mind that topics are supposed to be stated in a simple single word or phrase.) main idea - general idea; composed of an entire phrase or full sentence. (Examples of main ideas are, dogs can be trained, cats have nine lives, my grandmother is old, your mistakes cost the team's defeat, her comb was custom-made, and many others) supportive details - explains the main idea logical conclusion - An idea that follows from the facts or ideas presented in the text inform - the reader about some fact or event; newspaper articles often fall into this category persuade - the reader to a particular viewpoint; this sort of writing is often called persuasive writing problem-solution - presents a problem and offers solutions to solve the problem.