Extended Response
This writing structure answers the question WITHOUT arguing the other side
Quickwrite
I can look at THIS body part to help me remember how many sentences I need to write
my hand
We do this BEFORE reading the passage
read the questions
answers the question with an added inference
claim
This strategy helps me narrow down my choices from 4 to 2
eliminate obvious wrong answers
This writing structure answers the question AND argues the other side
Counterclaim and Refute
my first sentence should do what?
answer the prompt and include an inference
this is where the bolded words are defined
the glossary
central message of the story
theme
When the question mentions lines or paragraphs I should do this
go back to the section and re-read
Where does evidence come from?
the text
how many pieces of evidence is needed
two
To make sure I understand what the text is saying, I should ______ the text
gist/annotate
Its a theme in a fiction text, but THIS in a nonfiction
central idea
one way to make sure the question makes sense to me is to do this, so I can understand what it is saying.
rewrite it in my own words
How many paragraphs should I write?
Four (intro, body 1, body 2, conclusion)
the purpose of analysis is to...
explain and support
the two main types of passages you may see. One is a story and one is about real life.
fiction and non-fiction
______ is the atmosphere or vibe of the story. It’s a feeling the author wants the reader to feel as he/she reads. Setting often helps depict this.
mood
When the question uses words like "most", "best", or "most likely" I should...
figure out the context /what it is asking
The bullet-points in an extended response are important because they do these two things
break down the question and hint at the body paragraphs
there is no THIS in a short answer
closing sentence
This type of writing uses things like: stanzas, lines, pauses, symbols, perspective, rhythm, and voice
Type of writing that uses things like simile, metaphor etc.
figurative language
When I don't know the answer I should
skip it and come back