Essays/SARs
Literary/Rhetorical Devices
Miscellaneous
Persuasion
Misused and Abused
100
The way that you must start the answer portion of your short answer response.
What is include part of the question in the answer?
100
Sally sells seashells by the seashore.
What is alliteration?
100
Which sentence(s) is/are a compound sentence? A. The STAAR test is this week; I hope everyone is ready! B. The STAAR test is this week, but I will be out of town. C. The STAAR test is this week!
What is A and B?
100
The three persuasive appeals.
What are ethos, pathos, and logos?
100
The substance in a pencil. Lead or led?
What is lead?
200
The words used to change from one idea to the next. These are necessary in essays and short answer responses.
What are transition words?
200
The author's attitude towards the piece.
What is Tone?
200
An independent clause contains what two things?
What is a subject and a predicate?
200
Playing on people's emotions to get them to agree with you or believe you.
What is pathos?
200
A homophone meaning also.
What is too?
300
What are the steps to planning a great persuasive essay?
What is 1) Figure out what the prompt is asking 2) Brainstorm with T-Chart 3) Create thesis statement
300
Descriptive language that appeals to the five senses.
What is imagery?
300
The difference between an independent and dependent clause.
What is independent can stand on its own, while a dependent clause cannot.
300
28% of drivers on the road do not have car insurance.
What is logos?
300
A homophone used when talking about a choice between two options.
What is whether?
400
This is something that you would do for a crossover SAR that you wouldn't for a single selection SAR.
What is provide two forms of proof/quotes?
400
The difference between denotation and connotation.
What is denotation is the dictionary definition. Connotation goes beyond the literal meaning.
400
The four types of character conflicts.
What are: Character vs. Nature, Character vs. Society, Character vs. Character, Character vs. Self
400
The three parts of your body paragraphs.
What is topic sentence, example, closing sentence?
400
For a person or creature to recline on their bed, ground, etc.
What is lie?
500
Who is your primary audience when writing your persuasive essay?
Who are adults?
500
We use TPCASTT to analyze poetry; what does it stand for?
What is a title, paraphrase, connotation, attitude, shift, title revisited, theme?
500
Figurative language term that means exaggeration.
What is Hyperbole?
500
Call to action.
What is asks the reader to take action after reading our argument?
500
"Their uncle's tragic death affected/effected the girls deeply."
What is affected?
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