Info Writing
Supports the entirety of your statement/commentary
More than enough, large, spacious
Ample
A ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance
Apparition
Cover's the main point and key ideas
Summary
How old is Coach Barron?
29
The biggest "NO NO" of informative writing.
Personal Bias
to declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully
to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully
Disdain
I can include my opinion about the text in a summary.
False
Where did Coach Barron graduate high school?
DHS
Remarks about what you learned from the text and how it applies to the topic
Commentary
humorous, not meant seriously
Facetious
without restraint or control; unselective
Indiscriminate
A summary is always written in the _______ tense.
Present
What is Coach Barron's favorite color?
Red, Black, or Yellow
Appeals to the reader' sense.
Descriptive Language
an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice
Jurisdiction
common, vulgar; belonging to the lower class
Plebeian
Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer. Soccer players learn how to dribble and pass the ball. They also learn how to control the ball so they can eventually score. Most importantly, soccer players learn how to work together with their teammates.
What is the main idea?
Answers will vary.
When is your vocab quiz?
Friday
The general character or attitude represented by a piece of writing or media.
Tone
Nearness, closeness
Proximity
Pulverize
What are the three steps to writing a summary.
1. Find the main idea
2. Find supporting details
3. Rewrite them using your own words
What 3 skills with be on your quiz this week?
Vocab, Fact/Opinion, and Summary