SLO Test Lit

Text-to-Text connection

How the ideas in a text remind one of another text

Text-to-Self Connection

How the ideas in a text relate to one's own life, ideas, or experiences

Text-to-World Connection

How the ideas in a text relate to the larger world - past, present, future

Prediction

Thinking ahead while reading and anticipating information and events in the text

Inference

An idea or conclusion that's drawn or reasoned from evidence in a text

Connotation

Emotional or cultural association with a word rather than its dictionary meaning- the meaning that the word implies

Denotation

The literal dictionary meaning of a word

Annotation

A note added to a text as a comment or an explanation