Characters We Know
Vocabulary
Types of Texts
Vocabulary #2
Random
100
The main character in The Lightning Thief: the son of Posiedon
Percy Jackson
100
This type of writing is used to debate a point; usually in an essay
Argumentative
100
This is smaller than the title; and is the title for smaller sections in the text
Subtitle
100
Standing up for what you believe in
Activism
100
The Gatorade ad we watched featured famous athletes to make us engaged with the product. It also used a song, FEIN, by this famous rapper to hype us up.
Travis Scott
200
The main character in The Hate U Give; she was the witness to Khalil's murder
Starr
200
This is the thesis statement of an argumentative essay; a REASON and two points. It goes at the END of the intro
Claim
200
These books are made up of panels- telling a story through pictures and speech bubbles. A lot of times they feature superheroes!
Graphic Novel or Comic Book
200
When two characters are talking, it is called...
Dialogue
200
Who was the first person to refuse to give up their seat on a segregated bus?
Claudette Colvin
300
Miles Morales is also known as this superhero.
Spiderman
300
Another name for the central idea
Main idea
300
This is made up of stanzas and often rhymes
Poem
300
Which rhetorical appeal is also known as emotion? Ethos, logos, pathos.
Pathos
300
To make a guess based on information and context clues
Inference
400
In Greek Mythology, he is the god of the sky, thunder, and lightning.
Zeus
400
This is the last paragraph of an essay response, where you summarize your main points.
Conclusion
400
There are many types: literary analysis, argumentative, explanatory. Usually 5 paragraphs long.
Essay
400
This rhetorical appeal is used when referencing experts to persuade someone. Ethos, logos, or pathos
Ethos
400
This NBA player was famous for his mindset, called the MAMBA mentality.
Kobe
500
In this collection of short stories, Esperanza talked about her home and family. She was embarassed of the new house her family moved into.
The House on Mango Street
500
This is the storyline- and is often broken into 5 elements. Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
Plot
500
When something is made to tell you facts and info about a topic it is called _______________ text. It uses graphs, titles, headings, and facts.
Informational
500
An animal that is not native to a specific area and causes harm is considered...
An invasive species
500
In this game, Percy and his team work against other cabins in a dual style challenge.
Capture the Flag