MISCELLANEOUS
words such as I, ME, I FEEL, I BELIEVE or THINK, VERY, STUFF, THINGS, ETC.
What words should NOT be used when writing a formal essay?
tone
What is the author's feeling?
an essay focusing on informing the reader about a topic
What is an informational essay
According to passage 2, why is corn ethanol unacceptable as a solution to today's energy problems?
B- It requires too many resources for its production
BIOFUELS #11
How does the author of Passage 2 lead the reader to think negatively about corn ethanol production?
D- by providing data about the environmentally unfriendly aspects of ethanol production
MOOD
What is reader's feeling?
an essay focusing on one side using a claim to intro the side
What is an argumentative essay
#10-How does the author of passage 1 respond to the negative view of biofuels?
A- by showing that positive outcomes justify any costs
quotation marks AND full title
What should be used to cite titles of passages?
subjective
What term refers to feelings and opinions? Examples would be written responses
the opposing side of an argumentative essay
What is a counterargument
How does the author of passage 1 show that biofuels help with waste management?
A- She names some of the things biofuels can be made from
according to, as stated, as shown in, next are examples of these
What is a transition?
analyze
What it means to closely look over?
rebuttal
What is needed after the counterargument?
# 9- Select the meaning of the word THERMAL in Paragraph 6 of p1, AND write the phrase that best supports your answer in PART A.
C- having to do with heat or temp IT APPLIES HEAT AND PRESSURE
What does each paragraph need/should be included in an argumentative essay?
1- intro with CLAIM 2,3,4,5- supporting details with COUNTERARGUMENT and restated claim 6- conclusion with restated claim
affix
What is any letters added to the beginning or the end of a word?
the central idea or overall statement in an essay that introduces your essay
What is a thesis statement?
#12- Write the line of the sentence that supports the claim that corn ethanol production takes away from the important food production AND explain why this sentence is the best choice.
LINE 14- accurately identifies the support needed to uphold the claim that corn ethanol production takes the focus away from important food production.