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100

This is the acronym Mrs. Bruce taught for finding the author's point of view.

What is an PIE

P ersuade

I nform

E vidence

100
The last paragraph is always called this...
What is a conclusion paragraph
100
The text says, "Thomas walked in and stood brave and tall without a worry in the world."
What is evidence?
100
What paragraph must the claim be stated first?
What is the introduction graph
100

What is TAPE?

T ask

A udience

P urpose

E vidence

200

Acronym when writing about visual topics (paintings, etc) 

What is CITES

C olor

Imagery

T heme

E mphasis

S pace

200

What is recommended you need to include in your conclusion paragraph: 

A- Significance of the topic, B- restatement of claim, 

C- Reveal unanswered questions  D- Call-to-action

What is, 

A- Significance of the topic, B- restatement of claim, 

C- Reveal unanswered questions  D- Call-to-action

200
These are the middle paragraphs (between the introduction paragraph and conclusion)
What are body paragraphs
200
Make a claim to the following question: Which man had more of an influence on our generation: Martin Luther King or Malcolm X?
What is Martin Luther King had more of an influence on our generation OR Malcolm X had more of an influence on our generation,
200

What are the three components that need to be in an introduction paragraph?

What is a hook, background information, and a claim/thesis.

300

Acronym when writing about a speech / text.

What is SS AAATE

S peaker    Subject

A udience   A rgument   A ppeals (ethos, pathos, logos)

T one

E lements

300
This is when you briefly mention your opponent's argument in order to make your argument even stronger...
What is a counterclaim
300

What is missing 

1.                     2. evidence 3. reasoning/analysis 

4. evidence 5. reasoning/analysis 6. closing sentence

What is a topic sentence / introduction / claim

300
Where in the introduction paragraph is the claim usually stated?
What is the last sentence
300
The first sentence in a body paragraph is always called a what?
What is a topic sentence
400

What is are TWO claims that can be answered from the question: Should Lyddie sign the petition?

What is Lyddie should sign the petition AND Lyddie should not sign the petition.

400

Which transition word can be used to make your TURN AGAINST statement?

 A- It may seem that..., B- But....,

 C- This is because...., D- Finally....

What is A- It may seem that...

400
Identify this sentence: These mysterious animals will love you one minute and will terrorize you and your family the next minute.
What is a hook
400
What do you need to be sure to do when writing a claim?
What is answer the question
400

What do you need to do after including evidence in your paragraph?

What is provide a literal AND inferential analysis? 

IT says... (information from the text)

I say... (what you already know)

And so...(combine what the text says with what you already know to make an inference)

500

Acronym when writing about POETRY

What is TWISTED?

T itle

W hat is it about?

I magery

S tructure

T heme

E lements

D iction

500
Claim: Schools should ban school uniforms Make a counterclaim in response to the claim that is above
Example: It may seem that schools should not ban school uniforms due to the fact the regular school clothing can be expensive, but in the summer and during holidays, there are many sales on apparel that can drastically bring the cost down. *answers may vary but competitors must have a transition word, turn against, transition word, turn back (and in that order)
500
Admittedly, I am too young to have a 3 am curfew, but I will be with a responsible adult who will be with me the whole time! What is this sentence called?
What is a counterclaim?
500

Name the 4 introductory parts of an essay in the order recommended ...

T A G

Hook

Background

Thesis (3)

500

Name three transition phrases...

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