Academic Writing
What type of formal format is used when citing literature?
MLA Format
Explicitly describes a character
What is direct characterization.
Kabul
What is the capital of Afghanistan.
Framework for storytelling.
What is the Plot Diagram or the Freytag Pyramid.
More than a mile deep in some places, it's the natural wonder located right here in Arizona
the Grand Canyon
Identify what would go in the parenthetical citation:
(page number)
Implicitly describes a character using components of S.T.E.A.L.
What is indirect characterization.
Afghan resistance fighters fight Soviet and Afghan government forces.
Who are the mujahideen.
Interacting with a text to demonstrate thoughts and help with deeper understanding.
Annotating
This "colorful" place is the largest island in the world
Greenland
Identify each of the components of R.I.C.E.
What is Restate the prompt, Introduce quotes, Cite, Explain.
Main character that drives the story. Not always the hero.
VERSUS
Creator of conflict or friction.
Not always the villian.
What is the protagonist and antagonist
King Zahir Shah is overthrown by his cousin who is then overthrown through a coup by the The People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA), who then makes Afghanistan what type of government?
A communist government.
Universal lesson to be learned that can be applied to humanity.
What is theme.
Biggest city in Scotland
What is Glasgow
Identify each of the following parts of a body paragraph:
What is Topic Sentence, Context, Evidence, Elaboration, Concluding Sentence
Identify all the parts of S.T.E.A.L.
What is: Speech, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, and Looks
Why does Soviet Russia occupy Afghanistan in 1979?
To support the communist government and maintain Communism in Afghanistan.
Reading closely to make logical conclusions in a text and explaining the relationship based on current evidence.
What is: Making an inference
Officially, it's known as the Hellenic Republic, but this is the name we usually use for it
Greece
A paragraph is identified in these main two ways:
A paragraph is indented.
A paragraph centers around one idea.
Selma could not stop reflecting on the answers to her test. Although she studied, she questioned her responses.
What is "Thoughts."
Who is the group that takes advantage of the civil war in Afghanistan promising order and security?
The Taliban
Acronym.
English Language Arts.
What is the acronym for ELA.
Nearly half the people of this country, the most populous in Central America, descend from the Maya
Guatemala