Writing Process and RACE
What is Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain.
This genre of literature tells a true story about a single event in a person's life.
What is personal narrative?
The word mythos means this...
What is word of mouth, or word?
This part of speech takes the place of a noun?
What is a pronoun?
In the myth "Namazu" this animal lived underground and was said to be the cause of earthquakes.
What is a catfish?
This stage is when you write your rough draft or "sloppy copy."
What is the drafting stage?
Trickster, creation, and nature are examples of this genre.
What are myths?
These words might sound the same, or even be spelled the same, but have different meanings.
What are homophones/homonyms.
Mae excitedly told Ally about her weekend. EXCITEDLY is an example of an...
What is adverb?
In the myth, "Why the Serpent Sheds His Skin," this action caused his skin to burst.
What is drinking water?
During this stage, you only make broad changes to content.
What is revision?
The definition of origin is "the point or place where something begins." This type of myth explains the point or place where a people or culture began?
What is an origin or creation myth?
Eenie, meenie, miney, mo,
Catch a tiger by the toe,
If he hollars, let him go,
Eenie, meenie, miney, mo.
The rhyme scheme for this stanza would be...
What is AAAA?
Red, spicy, loud, rough, and stinky are examples of this type of part of speech...
What is adjectives?
The main theme (the message, the moral, or the lesson) of "Why Koala Has No Tail."
What is to not be greedy or selfish?
This is the part of the RACE process when you provide evidence from the text to support your answer.
What is cite?
Aesop is most associated with this genre of literature which teaches the reader a moral or lesson.
What is a fable?
Our ancient ancestors told myths as a way to...
These parts of speech indicate direction, time, location, or space...
What are prepositions?
According to the myth, "The First Butterflies," they were created out of these.
What are jewels/gems?
This stage is when you use a "fine-tooth-comb" to make specific corrections to spelling, grammar, etc.
What is the editing stage?
Porquois is French for "why." Which type of myth explains how or "why" something came to be?
What is a nature myth?
This graphic organizer can be compared to a mountain or rollercoaster.
What is a plot diagram?
The acronym FANBOYS stands for...
What is For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So?
The myths about the Iroquois and Egyptians were examples of this type of myth.
What is creation or origin myths?