Flashcards: Understanding Environmental Impact of Technology — 10 cartões

Main idea — purpose?

The central message or primary point of the text.

Main Idea — definition?

Central message or primary point of the text.

Key details — role?

Support and reinforce the main idea.

Purpose — role?

Author’s reason for writing (inform, persuade, raise awareness).

Imagery, rhetorical questions — purpose?

Engage the reader and emphasize key points.

Supporting Details — function?

Reinforce the main idea with facts and examples.

Presentational Features — purpose?

Visual elements like headings to organize info.

Language Choices — impact?

Words and devices that influence understanding.

E-waste — definition?

Discarded electronic devices harmful to environment.

Disposable Product — characteristic?

Designed for short-term use; often discarded.