Trust Me Bro
Some Texts are Just Built Different
This Sentence is Cooked
They Not Like Us (They Use Literary Devices)
Reiter Lore
100
What do we call the main argument an author is trying to prove?
Claim
100
What is a text that explains events in time order uses what text structure?
Sequential / Chronological Order
100
A sentence with ONE independent clause is called what?
A Simple Sentence
100
The deeper lesson or message of a story is called what?
Theme
100
When is Mrs. Reiter's Birthday?
April 12, 1994
200
A source written by a psychologist from Stanford University is MOST likely what kind of source?
Credible source
200
What text structure is the following: “Because the roads were icy, school was canceled.”
Cause and Effect
200
“I wanted pizza, but my friend wanted tacos.”
What type of sentence is this?
Compound sentence
200
“I like riding my bike at night.”
What sound device repeats vowel sounds?
Assonance
200
Where did Mrs. Reiter go to college?
Northeastern State University (NSU)
300
“Phones distract students from learning"
What part of an argument is this considered
Reasoning
300
What text structure is a paragraph that explains how cats and dogs are alike and different.
Compare and Contrast
300
“Although I was tired, I finished my homework.”
What type of sentence is this?
Complex sentence
300
The feeling the reader gets while reading is called what?
Mood
300
Who is Mrs. Reiter's favorite poet?
Edgar Allen Poe
400
Facts, statistics, and expert quotes are all examples of what?
Evidence
400
What text structure is a paragraph explains anxiety and then gives ways to reduce it.
Problem and Solution
400
This type of clause cannot stand alone as a sentence.
Dependent clause
400
The dictionary definition of a word is called what?
Denotation
400
What are their names? You MUST get both to get your points
Oakley and Kaia
500
What is it called when an article only gives one side of an issue and uses emotional language.
Author's Bias
500
“The forest had tall trees, wet grass, and the smell of pine.”
What text structure is this?
Description
500
What is the difference between a prefix and a suffix?
A prefix is before the base word and a suffix is after the base word
500
“The snake slithered through the grass.”
The word “snake” has a NEGATIVE feeling connected to it.
What is that called?
Connotation
500
What was Mrs. Reiter's Wedding Date?
November 8, 2025