?- the main message the author is trying to communicate.
Theme
What is the most specific point of an introductory paragraph?
Thesis Statement
What sentence in the introductory paragraph is used to catch the readers attention?
Hook
What is the largest planet within our solar system?
Jupiter
Louisiana artist that relocated to Miami shortly after Hurricane Katrina.
Lil Wayne
The following contains repetition of consonant sounds
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
What literary device is used here?
Alliteration
A narrative writing that is a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources.
Memoir
Identify the tone:
"Mrs. Candace entered the class, face pale. She stood and stared at her students... unable to enunciate what she had just witnessed. In a shaky breath, she whispers, "vampires"..."
Fearful Tone
nicknamed "The Kingfish", was an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana
Huey P. Long
What artist preformed during the 2024 super bowl halftime show?
Usher
a summary that does not include any opinions or judgments about what is written in the text. Neutral
Objective Summary
?- when the reader knows something that the narrator or character does not.
Dramatic irony
What 2 strategies can readers use to determine the mood of a text?
Analyze TONE and Setting
According to the U.S. Constitution, the president is part of which of the three branches of government?
Executive
What NFL player has won the most super bowl rings?
Tom Brady with 7
Connotative Meaning- Establish the different CONNOTATIVE meanings between the 2.
Fired has a more "negative" connotation/ feel.
"You walk into class and look around for Randy. You see him and begin to walk that ."
What is the POV?
2nd POV
hostility and ill-treatment, especially on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or political beliefs.
Persecution
Density describes the mass of an object divided by what?
Volume
How many gold medals has US gymnast, Simone Biles, won during her time competing in the Olympics?
7
When writing a narrative, list 2 of the literary devices that MUST be used?
Dialogue, sensory details, and figurative language
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Used to indicate a pause or omission in the text
Ellipse
Is the following written in an active or passive voice?
"Rahul ate an apple "
Active- The subject of the sentence is preforming an action.
Who wrote the famous play Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespear
What is Glorilla's real name?
Gloria Hallelujah Woods