Figurative Language
Claim, Evidence, Analysis
Vocab
Sugar Changed the World
Types of Evidence
100

comparing two things using like or as

simile

100

stating your answer/ position on a specific topic

claim

100

topic + author's message or lesson

theme

100

Who are the two authors of the book?

Marc and Marina

100

specific information that can't be debated

fact

200

comparing two things not using like or as

metaphor

200

proof to back up your answer/ position on a topic 

evidence

200

to do away with, put to an end

abolish

200

Name one of the sugar islands. 

Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Martinique, Barbados, Cuba, Trinidad

200

a trusted and knowledgeable person that who has more information than the reader

expert testimony

300

an extreme exaggeration

hyperbole

300

connection and explanation of how your proof supports your answer/ position on a topic

analysis

300

information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

propaganda

300

What are the two main problems with making sugar?

fire and time

300

use of math to support an argument

statistic
400

giving human traits to objects

personification

400

Is this the correct or incorrect way to cite a quote?

According to the article, "fries are the best side" (3 Thompson)

incorrect- the author name goes first

400

the speedup of movements and exchanges (of human beings, goods, and services, capital, technologies or cultural practices) all over the planet

globalization

400

What was the first university called that invented ways to refine sugar?

Jundi Shapur

400

how you personally experienced the situation

personal experience

500

a reference to something outside of the text

allusion

500

Come up with a claim, evidence, analysis statement to this question:

Should schools have a later start time?

Answers vary

500

to bring to a finer state or form by purifying

refine

500

How has sugar changed the world? Give at least two ways.

Answers vary

500

specific story to support the argument

example

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