Mrs. Hyde's Pet Peeves
What students want to do right before the bell rings
What is clustering by the door?
Using emotion as a type of persuasion
What is pathos?
When a bureaucratic agency has a hold on society
What is corporate or government control?
Gives the main point (what the essay will be about).
What is a thesis statement.
What goes at the end of sentences
What is end mark?
Sneaky Peak at Technology
What is having your cell phone out or earbuds in?
Taking advantage of the right moment.
What is kairos?
A place, state, or condition that is ideally perfect.
What is a utopia?
Words or phrases that help the writing flow.
What are transitions?
What you do when using the pronoun 'I'
What is capitalize?
When I can't get a word in.
What is talking when the teacher is talking?
Checking viewpoints/facts from multiple sources.
What is reading laterally?
Used to control citizens of a society.
What is propaganda?
How you get feedback on your writing.
What is Paper Tutoring and/or Peer Editing?
What MLA stands for
What is Modern Language Association.
Nap time
What is sleeping in class?
An author's claim influenced by personal preference or belief.
What is bias?
Citizens have a fear of being under constant surveillance.
What is a characteristic of a dystopian society?
Using a series of description at the beginning of your intro.
What is the Startling Image Method?
Reducing and independent clause to a dependent clause to correct a run-on.
What is subordination?
When students don't pay attention to the list.
What is using no-no words in writing?
An author's main point/opinion.
What is author's claim?
A person who feels trapped and is struggling to escape.
What is the dystopian protagonist?
Giving credit to a source.
In-text or parenthetical citations and/or Works Cited page.
Missing a subject, verb, or complete thought
What is a sentence fragment?