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L-C-ALL-Signal Words Unit 7-18

Signal words let you know how you should react to text.

AB
liststate a series of names, ideas, or events
locatefind specific information
namelabel specific information
recognizeknow something from prior experience or learning
statesay or write specific information
describestate detailed information about an idea or concept
recallretrieve information from memory to provide an answer
repeatsay specific information again
retrievelocate information from memory to provide an answer
concludearrive at logical end based on specific information
define in your own wordstell the meaning of something in one's own words
illustratepresent an example or explanation in pictures or words
predictforetell new information from what is already known
tellsay or write specific information
identifylocate specific information in the text
paraphraserestate information in somewhat different words to simplify and clarify
summarizerestate important ideas and details from multiple paragraphs or sources
categorizeplace information into groups
classifyorganinze into groups with similar characteristics
discusstalk about or examine a subject with others
matchput together things that are alike or similar
sortplace or separate into groups
comparestate the similarities between two or more ideas
contraststate the differences between two or mroe ideas
explainexpress understanding of an idea or concept
applycarry out or use a procedure in a give situation
generalizedraw conclusions based on presented information
inferdraw logical conclusions using information or evidence
useapply a procedure to a task
showdemonstrate an understanding of information
analyzeBreak material into its comstituent parts and determine how the parts relate to one antoher and to an overall structure or purpose
distinguishfind differences that set one thing apart from another
selectchoose from among alternatives
arrangeorganize information
organizearrange in a systematic pattern
outlinearrange information into systematic pattern of main ideas and supporting details

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