Annotating
Annotation can be defined as...
There are multiple correct answers.
This text deals with how everyday people in Manhattan interact with this group.
Who are the homeless?
What are speaker, audience, and message
("speaker, subject, and audience" is also acceptable)
Define diciton.
What is word choice?
Name one of the two retiring athletes that were featured in the texts we reviewed on Friday.
Who is Lou Gehrig or Dwyane Wade?
Name two things you should do while annotating a text.
What are commenting, asking questions, making connections, underlining, circling, and/or highlighting.
This NYC writer wrote "On Compassion"
Who is Barbara Ascher?
When identifying speaker, you should identify this.
When going over WildC.A.T.S. for what will be our social contract, we discussed accountability. This is a good definition for accountability.
What is responsible for facts or conditions?
This was the name of the activity we opened Friday with?
(Hint: it wasn't called "bingo")
What is Mingo?
When reading, the annotator can make these kinds of comments. (There are a variety of possible answers.)
Possible answers include:
Ask questions
Have a conversation with the text
Comment on things that are important
Elaborate on connections in the text
Make predictions
Summarize key events
What are Greek tragedies?
Who is the "audience" of any given text?
The people the text was intentionally delivered to
Define syntax.
What is sentence structure?
On the first day of school, I explained this paradox.
What is the perfection paradox?
When annotating, be sure to mark shifts and juxtapositions. Juxtaposition can be defined as this...
What is a literary device that writers use to place two things side by side to highlight their differences and create a rhetorical effect?
The writer believes compassion is __________
What is learned?
When one is asked for the context, they should identify this.
What is the events and setting surrounding a situation that impacts the text?
This is what is meant when we discuss "academic integrity".
What is cheating?
This Olympian saved USA men's basketball with 17 three pointers in the last two games to ensure a gold medal.
Who is Steph Curry?
For notetaking, I gave you this kind of chart to take notes on annotations. I even explained what this kind of chart consists of.
What is a Frayer Chart?
The writer compares rich ladies stepping over poverty to this period of time.
What is Dickensian London?
This is the difference in message and purpose.
The message is what the speaker is saying; the purpose is why they are saying it.
On Thursday, we had an opener that mentioned "a rowan like a lipsticked girl". This is how we defined rowan.
What is a small, deciduous tree native to Europe known for white flower clusters and orange berries?
This movie is currently #1 in the 2024 world box office. (It's the movie from this year that's made the most money.)
What is Inside Out 2?