Skills
Acronyms
Define it!
Writing
TBT
100

explain the difference between tone and mood

What is the author's attitude vs the audience's feelings?

100

your forever formatting friend for every English paper you will ever write

What is MLA?

100

the academic term for a logical guess based on clues

What is inference?

100

the order for an evidence sandwich (yum)

What is Top Bun (intro), middle meat (quote), bottom bun (analysis)?

100

the chant that reminds you parenthetical citation *must show hand gestures*

What is "copy copy" (author page) period?

200

the term(s) used to answer the props, inform the audience, and have a clear direction in your paper... answers the 'what's your point?'

What is thesis/claim?

200

meow outside the galaxy has a 'c' that means Choices. What are some examples of choices

What is spacecat's diction, syntax, imagery, allusions?

200

citation verbs are ....

What is says, states, describes... ? 

200

whenever you quote or paraphrase

What is you should integrate a parenthetical citation?

"copy copy" (author page) period

200

Justin Bieber says this regarding quotes

What is one less lonely quote...?

300

the message of the text (must be in sentence format)

What is theme or thematic statement?

300
Author's purpose is as easy as PIE

What is persuade, inform, or entertain?

300

a reference to something the audience would likely know (Ms. Benson referencing SpongeBob or Kim Possible)

What is allusion?

300

your summary should never have 3 things

What is/are quotes, personal opinion, or first person language?

300

when do you apply the SWIFTT method?

What is when analyzing songs or poetry?

400

all academic writing must be written in the point of view (3 words)

_ _ _ _ _   _ _ _ _ _ _   _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 

What is third person OBJECTIVE?

400
not the literal meaning, but a figurative one (8 letter acronym) *must identify each letter*

What is ISHAMPOO?

Idiom, Simile, Hyperbole, Alliteration, Metaphor, Personification, Onomatopoeia, Oxymoron

400

the speaker's persuasiveness or effectiveness

What is rhetoric?

400

when you already mentioned the author's name in the same sentence as the quote

What is you don't need to cite their name in the parenthetical citation?

400

the chant that identifies the appeals *must use hand gestures*

What is heart, head, cred, clock?

500

ethos, logos, pathos, kairos are called 

What is/are rhetorical appeals?

500

Identify each letter of SPACECAT and/or SWIFTT

What are Speaker, Purpose, Audience, Context, Exigence, Choices, Appeals, Tone? Speaker, Word Choice, Imagery, Figurative Language, Tone, Theme?

500
explain exigence

What is WHY NOW? TIME? or KAIROS?

500

when do you use SPACECAT?

What is when you analyze an author's/text's rhetoric? 
500

Childish Gambino says this in his song

What is "er er er er Onomatopoeia!" ?
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