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Analysis of Evidence

Author: Martina Shabram

Source: [image of pyramid, public domain, http://bit.ly/1PXuP56]

Video Transcript
Terms to Know
Analysis

Detailed explanations of an idea and interpretations of its intended meaning within a piece of writing; showing how a piece of evidence supports your main point.

Context

An explanation of the circumstances of a piece of text.

Signal Phrase

A phrase preceding a quotation that signals the author of the quoted text.

Translation

Telling readers what a text means; interpreting a quotation.