What is AICE?
Understanding the Task
Figurative Language
Parts of Speech
Grammar
100

What is Input? 

Input is the information that you use to support the points you are making. (Facts)

100

What is an audience?

The person/people you are speaking to or writing for.

100

What is a Simile?

Comparing two things that are different using "like" or "as"

100

An action word.

What is a verb?

100

Let's eat kids.

Let's eat, kids.

200

What is Output?

Your informed opinion about the information 


200

What is the register of an essay?

Type of language used for a particular purpose or in a particular setting. 

200

What is a Metaphor? 

Comparing two different things not using "like" or "as"

200

Person, place, or thing.

What is a Noun?

200

They went over their to the pool.

They went over there to the pool.

300

What is Synthesis?

Create new ideas or understanding by combining knowledge from different sources

300

What is the purpose? 

Your reason for writing or speaking.

300

What is personification? 

Giving an object human qualities.

300

A descriptive word.

What is an adjective?

300

Your an amazing person.

You're an amazing person.

400

What is expository writing?

When your purpose is to explain something to the reader by presenting it clearly and sharing details and facts, to educate and inform your audience.

400

What is the tone?

The attitude of the writer toward a certain subject or audience.

400

What is a oxymoron?

Features two words that appear to contradict each other but makes sense in the overall situation.

400

What is a conjunction?

Connects words phrases or clauses

400

Its raining!

It's raining.

500

What is Discursive writing?

When your purpose is to explore an issue by considering objectively various points of view before arriving at an evidence-based conclusion.

500

What is Biased? 

Having a tendency to believe one aspect of an argument more than others as a result of one’s personal opinion and/or prejudices.

500

What is alliteration?

The repetition of letters and sounds are used in one line.

500

What is an interjection?

Expresses sudden emotion.

500

I am faster then Jim when we run.

I am faster than Jim when we run.

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