Vocabulary
What is the definition of motivation?
The reason, the inspiration, why you do something
What is the first part of a paragraph?
Topic Sentence/Claim
What is a phrase?
It has either a noun or a verb (but not both).
Name three stories we've read so far.
The War of the Wall
How the Need to Belong Influences Human Behavior and Motivation
Hello My Name Is...
Stories Saved My Life, and That's Why I write for Young People
The Stolen Party
Elena
What does genuine mean?
Real
What should be in the middle of your paragraph?
Evidence and Reasoning
What is a clause?
It has both a noun and a verb
What was the stolen party about?
Answers May Vary**
What does ethnicity mean, does it change?
Someones culture/nationality and it does not change
How do you write a concluding sentence?
Rephrase the topic sentence/claim
What is a noun?
person, place or thing
1) Eye Contact
2) Say their name
3) No repetition
Is an outsider a good or bad thing, give explanation for both?
Answers may vary
All pieces of evidence should have what with it?
Explanation
What is a verb?
Action word
How was the painter lady creating conflict? And what story is that from?
War of the Wall:
Ignoring Lou and the Narrator
Not making up her mind
Painting their wall, without being in the community
*answers may vary
Use common courtesy in a sentence?
She had the common courtesy to open the door
He didn't have the common courtesy to say bye
answer may vary
What is the analogy that's used to remember the parts of a paragraph?
Burger Analogy/Hamburger Model
What is the noun/subject and verb of this sentence:
I went to school
BONUS POINTS: Is it a dependent or independent clause?
I: Noun/Subject
Went: Verb
Independent Clause
What happened at the end of white umbrella?
They get into a car crash and the narrator throws away the umbrella