R&J
Argument Essay
Literary Features
Parts of Speech
Punctuation Marks
100
Identify the characters by their quotes: "What, drawn, and talk of peace? I hate the word as I hate hell..." |||||||||| "Do not swear at all; or if thou wilt swear by thy gracious self, which is the god of my idolatry, and I'll believe thee."
1. Tybalt, when he is arguing with Benvolio. 2. Juliet, on the night that she and Romeo meet.
100
A thesis statement for a five paragraph argument essay consists of 4 parts. Name them.
1. your position on the topic 2. reason #1 that you're correct 3. reason #2 that you're correct 4. reason #3 that you're correct
100
A comment made by the author on the topic of any given poem, novel, short story or play
Theme
100
1. a person, place or thing (duh.) 2. an action
1. noun 2. verb
100
Are you serious
Are you serious?
200
1. " Not I, believe me. You have dancing shoes with nimble soles; I have a soul of lead..." |||||||||| 2. "A plague a both your houses! They have made worms' meat of me."
1. Romeo, when he refuses to allow Mercutio to cheer him up. 2. Mercutio, as he dies.
200
One of the four types of support or ways in which your point can be made in a body paragraph. This one cannot be argued.
Data/Facts/Statistics
200
The emotion or feeling that the author places in a scene. It can shift to make a point or convey meaning.
Tone
200
a replacement for a noun
pronoun
200
This girl whose locker is next to mine was all move over and I was all give me a second!
This girl whose locker is next to mine was all, "move over", and I was all, "give me a second!"
300
Between which 2 characters does this convo take place? "By my head, here comes Capulets." |||||||||| "By my heel I care not."
Mercutio and Benvolio
300
The three necessary elements in an introductory paragraph.
a hook background information a thesis statement
300
1. The comparison of two things or ideas in order to make a point about the first thing, or add meaning or information to it. 2. The feature described above, only that there is distance placed between the two things with the use of "like" or "as"
1. metaphor 2. simile
300
1. a word that describes or changes a noun 2. a word that describes or changes a verb
1. adjective 2. adverb
300
There are issues with my grade missing work, late work, and no extension activities.
There are issues with my grade: missing work, late work, and no extension activities.
400
1. "Jesu, what haste! Can you not stay awhile? Do you not see that I am out of breath?" |||||||||| 2. "Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast."
1. Nurse, to Juliet when she is trying to prolong the conversation about Romeo to Juliet. 2. Friar Lawrence, to Romeo before he marries them.
400
A type of support for your body paragraphs that takes up most of the paragraph
A story
400
A pattern in a piece of literature, made up of words and/or phrases that offers the reader information about what may be important
Motif
400
a word or phrase that specifies the placement of something or that creates a relationship between two things
preposition
400
Johnny who's super dope is my neighbor and friend.
Johnny, who's super dope, is my neighbor and friend.
500
1. "This letter doth make good the Friar's words, their course of love, the tidings of her death..." |||||||||| 2. "I'll look to like, if looking liking move; but no more deep will I endart mine eye than your consent gives strength to make it fly."
1. Prince, at the very end of the play. 2. Juliet, to her mother before the party.
500
1. The type of support that can be very effective, but it can also be easily arguable. 2. The type of support that offers more information or tells a 1-line story
Reason Example
500
A technique in which the author sets up the audience with information that the characters do not have, often creating tension and suspense
Dramatic irony
500
1. a word or phrase that introduces emotion into the sentence 2.a word that links phrases and ideas together
1. interjection 2. conjuction
500
Kanye's new single is beautiful it reminds me of why I love his music so much.
Kanye's new single is beautiful; it reminds me of why I love his music so much.
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