Grammar
Informational Text
Rhetorical Devices
Things Students Say
Genre of Text
100

Which word needs to be changed to make the sentence grammatically correct? 


I went to the grocery store and seen my favorite English teacher.

Seen

Should be "saw"

100

An informational text is written to entertain you with an interesting story that involves a theme, setting, characters, and a plot.

True or False

False

100

An appeal to reason that may give us a line of cause and effect


"If___, then____"



Logos

100

Instead of checking Canvas, students like to ask this question.

"What are we doing today?"

100

Don't read this genre before bed.

Horror

200

Which word needs to be changed to make the sentence grammatically correct? 


Mr. Bowler went outside with the class. I'm not sure what there doing.

There


Should be "they're"

200

A map is an example of an informational text.


True or False

True

200

An argument using an appeal to make the listener motivated, happy, sad, worried, or scared. 

Pathos

200

Can __   ____ when we're____ ?

"Can we leave when we're done?"
200

Genre involving futuristic concepts, advanced technology, space exploration, time travel, aliens, etc.

Science Fiction

300

Which word needs to be changed to make the sentence grammatically correct? 


You think math is fun? Your crazy. 

Your


Should be "you're"

300

Informational texts are written to give you what?

Information / details / educate
300

An argument using professionals, celebrities, or an appeal to doing the right thing.

Ethos

300

What __  __ Read Theory ____?

"What is my ReadTheory username/password?"

300

Reality TV shows are usually filled with this genre.

Drama

400

Which word needs to be changed to make the sentence grammatically correct? 


Conor and Kyle is going to the 11th grade next year.

Is


Should be "are"

400

A persuasive essay is an example of informational text.


True or False

True

400

The "swoosh" on a Nike hat.

None, that's a logo. NOT logos!

400

Do we ____ __ do __ ____?

"Do we have to do the bonus?"

400

Don't watch this genre after a breakup.

Romance

500

Which word needs to be changed to make the sentence grammatically correct? 


If you look around the room, you'll see that Mr. Bowlers favorite superhero is Spider-Man.

Mr. Bowlers


Should be "Mr. Bowler's"

500

Mr. Bowler wants to learn how to add a turbo to the engine of his 2013 Ford Focus. Name two sources of informational texts he may use to learn about how to do this. 

YouTube, Car/Mechanic website, book on car engines, car's owner manual, turbo instructions, etc. 

500

My little brother was acting super emotional and dramatic about his broken foot. The doctor said he has to use crutches for 8 weeks. My little brother said that sounds way too long!

The little brother is questioning what?

The doctor's credibility / ethos

500

Is ___ __ ___ today?

"Is that all for today?"

500

This genre is full of twists, turns, and usually a surprising end. 

Mystery

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