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Supporting Detail evidence and backing for the main idea Theme issue, an idea, or a question raised by the text 00:03 01:24 Topic subject of a text Main Idea most important point being made by the author Topic Sentence a sentence that expresses the main idea of th...

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VCLA Reading
Supporting Detail - Answer evidence and backing for the main idea

Theme - Answer issue, an idea, or a question raised by the text

Topic - Answer subject of a text

Main Idea - Answer most important point being made by the author

Topic Sentence - Answer a sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph or
paper

Contextual Clues - Answer help you find the best answer out of the given choices

Straw Man Fallacy - Answer a fallacy an oversimplification or distortion of opposing
views

Slippery Slope - Answer a fallacy the author asserts that id something happens, then
that means that something else will happen as a result - even though it may not be true

Hasty Generalization - Answer a fallacy coming to a conclusion with insufficient
evidence

Circular Reasoning - Answer a fallacy when there is no supporting evidence

Deductive Reasoning - Answer a fallacy that involves the use of general facts or
premises to come to a specific conclusion (using all when only some could apply)

Assumptions - Answer claims that are taken to be true without proof

Overgeneralization - Answer a fallacy where the author makes a broad claim that
cannot be proved or disproved

A Logical Fallacy - Answer a failure of reasoning

False Analogy - Answer a fallacy where the author suggests that two things are similar
when they are different

Dual Passages - Answer when you are given two essays that have two different view
points

Stereotype - Answer like a bias, but applied specifically to a group or place

Bias - Answer author's point of view

Inductive Reasoning - Answer a method of logic that uses particulars to draw a general
conclusion

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