Fiction
A girl misses out on recess and her Vitamin D intake
All Summer in a Day
A common poem rhyme scheme:
A. A A
B A B
A B B
B B A
An attention getter that entices your audience to read your essay. Usually a question or short story.
Headings, Captions, Pictures, Glossary etc would all be considered
Text Features
A book being read during a scene would be considered a
A man doesn't listen to the advice from his friend and his son pays the price
When you write a poem where each line starts with a specific letter. For example:
O
C
E
A
N
Acrostic
When you state the opposition's point of view in an argument.
Counterclaim
What does KCF stand for in regards to informational writing?
Keep
Change
Flip
Set of bracketed information that describes the scene and tells an actor how a character should move or speak
Stage Directions
A girl learns that winning isn't everything and that her brother has plenty of potential
Raymond's Run
A poem that is written to look like a certain shape or image
Concrete Poem
You can write this 8 different ways, one way including an onomatopoeia.
Lead
An account of event from someone who did witness it
Primary Source
What is the difference between a comedy and a tragedy?
A comedy has a happy ending for the main character where a tragedy is where there is the downfall of the main character.
A man hates his roommate and his stupid eye and has super hearing apparently
The Tell-Tale Heart
A poem that tells a story and can often be turned into a song.
Ballad
Instead of directly stating what the character is doing and where they are, this is when you use imagery and writing to describe the setting to put your reader into the story
Set the Scene
How the information in the text is organized is called
Text Structure
pretending you are using an item onstage that is not really there
Pantomiming
A group who has always done their work decides to quit, oh and write a book about it.
The Day the Crayon's Quit
Name an actual poem we have read in this class
The Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll
Annabel Lee by Edgar Allen Poe
Seal
How many sentences should an argumentative essay have minimum?
23
Name a piece of nonfiction/informational media that we have read/viewed in class
Answers will vary
Many Rivers to Cross
Issue Overview: Are Zoos Harmful
Dennis Rodman Article
When a play character talks directly towards the audience
Aside