Vocab/Acronyms
Enough evidence to fully support the claim or argument.
What is sufficient evidence?
The white powder on the plants
What are pesticides?
A figure of speech that compares two things without using "like" or "as," saying one thing is another.
What is a Metaphor?
Number of text evidence needed for 2 point response
What is 2 text evidence?
B.I.T.E
What is Big Idea, Text Evidence?
In the beginning the town was...
What is prosperous?
A figure of speech that compares two things using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
Number of text evidence need for 4 point response
What is 4 text evidence?
Methods authors use to convince readers, such as emotional appeals or logical arguments.
What are persuasive techniques?
At the end the town was...
What is not real?
The author’s attitude toward the subject or audience, created by their word choices and writing style
What is tone?
First step in writing a response
What is restate?
R.A.T.E.T.E.S
What is restate, answer, text evidence, explain, text evidence, explain, summary?
It was a silent spring because...
What is the birds were gone?
The feeling or atmosphere that a text creates for the reader, influenced by word choice and descriptions.
What is mood?
The last step in writing a response
What is the summary or conclusion?
Logic that makes sense and clearly supports the claim or argument.
What is valid reasoning?
Doctors were puzzled because...
What are new sicknesses?
The use of symbols (objects, characters, or events) to represent deeper meanings or ideas.
What is symbolism?
Term used to annotate an article
What is B.I.T.E?