Vocabulary
to take away, interfere with, or ignore something, such as a person’s rights or privacy, in an unfair or illegal way
violate
What were some problems with frozen foods even after freezers became more available?
They were still limited to single ingredients like fruits or vegetables. They were frozen raw, and the consumer had to thaw and then fully cook them.
What is a similie? What is a metaphor?
Similie-- comparing using like or as
Metaphor-- comparing not using like or as
What is a thesis sentence?
What the essay will be about
How were foods frozen in the United States? What was the effect?
Foods were frozen gradually and at higher temperatures than in Labrador. This created large ice crystals and the problems with taste.
all the goods available for sale in a store at a particular time
inventory
What problem did Swanson have while trying to sell frozen meals?
It wasn’t easy to get an entire meal to cook in one tray at the same time and temperature. Each part of the meal required a different cooking time.
What are some negative mood words?
ex: annoyed, angry, disappointed
What are ways to write a hook?
ex-- question, statistics, quotes
The market only sells fresh and locally grown _____.
produce
a company that makes a product
manufacturer
How did people’s busier lives affect frozen foods?
Instead of sit-down meals, new frozen foods appeared that were meant to be eaten on the go, like pocket sandwiches and burritos.
What are some positive mood words?
What are the parts of an introdiction?
Hook, connecting sentence, thesis
Why did many women during World War II start liking frozen foods?
With men off fighting the war, many women were joining the workforce. The busy working women, who had to work and prepare meals for their families, liked the ease of serving frozen foods.
a fact or condition that affects a situation
circumstance
Why didn’t flash freezing make an immediate difference to consumers?
Most homes didn’t have freezers. And canning was already a popular way to preserve food.
What is an inference?
A guess of what the passage will be about based on what you have read
What elements does a fictional narrative essay have?
Setting, characters, plot, climax, ending
My friend went to the _______ part of the shop to buy a new phone.
electronics
a person who buys goods and services
consumer
Why did people in Labrador often freeze food?
They did it to preserve it.
What is the author's viewpoint?
What the author states to state their opinion on something
What is a fictional narrative essay?
An essay that tells a fictional story
the number of people in a country or area who are available for work
workforce