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When is the project due?
March 4
What is the definition of slang?
words come and go passing in and out of usage within months or years
What are features of low diction and when might we use it?
Everyday language, when talking with friends. Contractions, common speaking words, idioms, slang.
What are two ways to show the OC way in the classroom?
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Why are we doing all the writing in class on March 4 and not at home?
Mr. DLC doesnt trust everyone to not use AI
Give an example of slang.
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Uses standard language and vocab
Speaking with a teacher, most likely reading a book
What does MTSS stand for?
Multi Tier Support System
Yes, mark the text as you read to make it easier on yourself.
What is a colloquial expression?
Nonstandard, regional language
Professional texts, business documents, and legal papers.
OC students represent the school even when they are at away games or off campus?
True/False
True
Pick either book that you want to do
Give an example of Jargon
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What is the difference between concrete and abstract diction?
Concrete deals with physical description and appeals to the five sense, abstract deals with intangible items and is vague or non-specific
What is the largest animal on Earth?
Blue whale
What is the OC way?
Learn. Lead. Contribute.
What is required to be done before you come to class on March 4?
Pick and read a book, find important items around your house, take your book bento photo
What is an idiom and give an example?
Idioms are figurative expressions
Ex. So hungry I could eat a horse.
What is abstract diction and give an example?
Refers to language that denotes ideas, emotions, conditions or concepts that are intangible
The clothing everyone wore was exquisite. Everyone looked absolutely heavenly and time stood still.