Candles, Cake
Who is the narrator of Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
Author
Why does the author cry in the early part of the text?
The groom cried after talking about his mom dying from cancer.
When was the universe born?
13.8 billion years ago.
What color was Gatsby's Car?
Yellow
What does CER stand for?
Claim, Evidence, Reasoning
Complete the sentence: I instantly had two responses...
One helpful, one not.
Name one of the rhetorical devices used in the text. Hint: It was a question on the worksheet
Irony, Repetition, Anaphora, Parallelism...
We live in a disk-shaped galaxy called...
The Milky Way
How many times did Gatsby swim in his pool?
Once.
Statistics, Anecdotes, Expert Quotes are all types of...
Evidence
Complete the sentence: I would have to break the bad news:
She knew nothing, really, about anything that mattered. Nothing at all. Not a clue.
What did her dad buy to try to cheer her up?
An ice cream maker.
Why kind of writing is the Dark Universe? For instance, Argumentative...
Informational
Careless, selfish people, who "smash up people and things and then retreat into their money."
This connects the hook and thesis.
Bridge/Introduction
Why did the author write the passage?
To tell her daughter she could not give her advice, she has to learn it on her own.
Who is the woman in the blurry photograph?
Her dad's new wife, fiancé, girlfriend.
What is the main idea?
The universe is always changing and expanding.
What decade was the setting of The Great Gatsby?
1920s
You must restate the thesis in this paragraph.
Conclusion
Who is the author?
Anna Quindlen
Who is the author
Leslie Jamison
Who is the author
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Who is the author?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
How much did you hate No Red Ink?
a lot!