SIGNAL WORDS Text connections can
things, meaning that the items are alike, or they
can
things, meaning that the items are different.
Signal words help you find the connections. Finding these words in a text tells you if the
text is comparing or contrasting two ideas.

This excerpt is an example of a claim of a. fact b. policy c. value d. definition

Read this excerpt from the lady of shalott by alfred, lord tennyson. in which three lines does the poet reveal the monotomy of the lady’s existence

Which is the best paraphrase of the passage? a.)it’s always cloudy where the men of winter live. b.)it’s always misty where the men of winter live. c.)it’s always dark where the men of winter live. d.)it’s always sunny where the men of winter live. read the passage from the odyssey - elpenor. by night our ship ran onward toward the ocean's bourne, the realm and region of the men of winter, hidden in mist and cloud. never the flaming eye of helios lights on those men at morning, when he climbs the sky of stars, nor in descending earthward out of heaven; ruinous night being rove over those wretches.