Writing
Theme
Point of View
Triangle Factory Fire
Life as We Knew it
100
What is a thesis statement? Where does it go?
Thesis answers the question the prompt asks. Last sentence of the introduction
100
The definition of theme
The lesson or message about life
100
Whose point of view do we see in "Uprising?"
Yetta, Jane, Bella
100
Where did the Triangle Factory fire occur?
New York City
100
Where do Miranda and her family live?
Pennsylvania
200
How do you introduce the quote?
Use the author's name.
200
Identify one theme of "Rogue Wave"
Never give up, expect the unexpected, be prepared, importance of family, etc.
200
Bella and Yetta's points of views are those from a ______________ (occupation)
factory worker
200
What type of factory was the Traingle Shirtwaist Factory?
garment (clothing) factory
200
Who are Miranda's brothers?
Johnny and Matt
300
The analysis of the evidence must be how long?
2-3 sentences
300
The theme is expressed explicitly or implicitly?
implicitly
300
Jane's point of view is that of a ______________ (occupation)
governess
300
What were the owners charged with and were they found guilty?
Charged with manslaughter, found not guilty.
300
Who is Miranda's boyfriend and who is the mom's boyfriend.
Dan and Peter
400
Define the two types of essays
Informative: explaining or describing Argumentative: Choosing a side and supporting it.
400
A theme and a moral are very similar. Which type of stories always lead to a moral? (HINT: we read these for Bellwork)
Fables
400
From which point of view is "Uprising" written? (which voice)
third person limited
400
How many people where killed in the fire? (Extra points for how many men were killed)
146 total. 16 men.
400
Name and describe Miranda's two best friends.
Sammi: interested in boys, doesn't do well in school, not close to her family. Megan: very religious, goes to church every day
500
List the first three steps in writing an essay.
1. Analyze the prompt. 2. Text Map. 3. Outline
500
List two elements in a story that helps readers identify theme.
Setting, characters actions' and feelings, conflicts, etc.
500
How do you determine a narrator's or character's point of view?
Their thoughts, feelings, attitude toward the subject.
500
List three reasons why the fire resulted in so many deaths.
Water hose did not work, ladders did not reach, nets failed, no fire drills, crowded work spaces, etc.
500
Who is the author of the novel?
Susan Beth Pfeffer
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