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I State My Case... argument
Crossword Clues
Hodge Podge
Writing Schmiting
100

This form of active note-taking involves leaving comments or questions in the margins of a text

Annotating

100

The building blocks a writer uses to support their major claim are called these.

Reasons

100

Critics are shouting "yeah right" at the implausible ending to this recent blockbuster. 5 WORDS


It Ends With Us

100

She's the actress whose presidential mid-term elections matter more than anything, including doomsday!

Meryl Streep

100

Pete and Repete were on a boat. Pete fell off. Who was left? Use this handy tool to avoid the plight of this riddle.

Thesuarus

200

Deconstructing an argument to understand how it supports its claims is known as this.

Analysis

200

You might know why an author believes something, but you also need to know what ___ helped them arrive at that conclusion.

Evidence

200

Unscramble this phrase and you'll get the name of a drama that left its main character in two.

2 WORDS: BAN THESE CUTS

The Substance

200
To identify a media controversy, a writer must first use the web to do this:

Research

200

A topic sentence must present this a _ _ _ _ _ that the paragraph will prove through reasons and evidence.

Claim

300

When you Read Upstream to find the source of an author's claims, you're doing this important skill.

Fact Checking

300

I'm the last and most important sentence of the introduction paragraph. So there!

Thesis

300

This dramatic film actually takes its name from a 1897 science fiction novel.

INVISIBLE MAN

300

According to polls and surveys, it takes a woman 7 times to do this successfully.

Escape a violent relationship.

300

A lead-in and an explanation make up this fancy writing sandwich.

Quotation sandwich.

400

Look left, then right! If you Read Laterally about an author, you're checking their...

Credibility

400

Typically, a self-aware writer will include this in their argument to acknowledge other views... even if they don't agree with them.

Counterargument

400

If you listen to the advice of this film title, you'll avoid a neck strain and an impending apocalypse. 3 WORDS

Don't Look Up

400

Writing isn't just about the finished product, it's also about discovering a P_________ that works for you.

Process

400

Writers show a conversation between authors when they do this. (Hint: rhymes with thighs)

Synthesize

500

Every writer's argument will show some degree of this _____. A critical reader will be able to identify it.

Bias

500

The urgent demand or need to write, or enter the conversation, is known as this.

Exigency

500

Subtract and R and add a D and you'll know the character who takes on un a harrowing journey.

1 WORD: HARROW


Howard

500

If you're using this in your final paper, it's not likely to end well.

Chat GPT

500

A writer signals they're ready to respond to the conversation when they include this type of pronoun.

Self-reflexive or I

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