Matching Pairs Informative Vocabulary 11.1AOnline version Academic Language for Literary Texts 11.1B by Gabriel Areas 1 Inference 2 Textual Evidence 3 Thorough 4 Fact 5 Support 6 Prior Knowledge 7 Analysis 8 Explicitly 9 Citation 10 Uncertain 11 Experience 12 Draw 13 Detail 14 Matter 15 Strong the location of a reference from a text brought forward as a support (more useful when it includes the line number, page number, paragraph number, and/or author—especially when reading more than one text on the same topic or theme) an issue or concern personal contact with a fact or event or an observation of a fact or event able to perform a specified action well and powerfully facts or information used as support for whether a belief or proposition is true or valid the act of breaking into smaller components for the purpose of study or examination clearly stated not exactly known or decided awareness gained before personal contact with a fact, event, or observation make to hold up; reinforce written with great care and completeness a particular fact or piece of information about something or someone a piece of information used as evidence; the truth about a person, place, thing, or idea a logical assumption based on observed facts from the text and one’s own knowledge and/or experience