Unit 1
To persuade into wrong thinking
Alienation
Isolation
Succinct
Expressed without unnecessary words
Retaliation
Getting revenge
Infraction
Violating a rule
How do you describe the central idea ?
Determine what the author wants you to remember about what you're reading.
" We are in this together." what kind of tone is this ?
Inclusive Tone
Name two types of text structure ?
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
Comparison and contrast
Proposition and support
An important themes in US documents ?
A governments power must have limits
Power is balanced between the federal government and individuals states governments
Americans represent and ideal of freedom of justice
All humans have rights
What is it called when you strengthen your argument by predicting the response of someone who disagrees with your idea ?
Anticipated counter claim
What does evidence include ?
Facts
Definition
Quotations
Whats the purpose of an informational essay ?
To inform the reader.
Why is a header necessary on an essay ?
Make easier for the reader to read
Whats a reason for an argument ?
convince your audience to accept your claim.
What do qualifiers do ? and give an examples
Phrases that leave room for other side of the argument.
EX; occasionally , likely , could
Why is including evidence important ?
So the reader can believe your central idea
what kind of vocabulary are these words ?" Climate change " "methane ".
Technical vocabulary
What are some examples of a credible source ?
How reliable is the knowledge of the experts referenced or cited in the source?
Why do authors use antithesis ?
To highlight particular qualities an a idea
What was the purpose of Abraham Lincoln's speech ?
To convey information relevant to safety , growth, and welfare of the US.
Whats unique about informational texts ?
Tone
Formal style
Complex and precise specific vocab
Whats a note taking advice ?
Avoid plagiarism by staying organized since the beginning.
What are some punctuation's necessary ?
End punctuation
Quotation marks
Parenthesis
Why could brainstorming help with your counter claim ?
You can further refine your understanding of your audience
Whats some advice for a good introduction ?
Attention grabber
Thesis statment.