Research Simulation
The type and number of sources used for this task.
What are 3 informational sources (articles, infographics, maps, videos)?
The part of the essay where this sentence belongs:
Ultimately, both authors develop the theme differently, the idea of freedom affecting one's soul is the same message for both texts.
What is the conclusion paragraph?
Possible prompt for this type of writing
What is: add yourself as a character, write from a different character's perspective, write the next scene, write an alternate ending, change the setting, change the genre, turn the story into a play?
Type of essay: The story The Count of Monte Cristo is about a lonely man who becomes suicidal in prison. The scene from the play, Blessings, is about two friends getting to know one another as they explore nature. The authors of both texts develop similar themes of how freedom can affect one's soul, but they develop these themes in very different ways.
What is a Literary Analysis?
Ms. Gielda's house
What is Hufflepuff?
Students must cite this to support their points.
What is text evidence from each source?
two literary elements that could be in this type of prompt
What are theme, plot, setting, conflict, character, figurative language, juxtaposition, irony, tone, mood, point of view?
Six parts of plot
What are exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution / denoement?
First sentence:
The three sources, Tornado! "Measuring Tornadoes", and "New Alert System Designed to Warn Residents of Storms and Other Dangers", all provide helpful information that could be useful for two reasons; to know if you were in a area where tornados were common, or if you were trying to learn more about them. Although these articles have slightly different purposes, they all could be useful both for helping people and for giving them fascinating information.
What is the background information?
The house "where dwell the brave at heart".
What are Gryffindor?
This is needed in an intro paragraph for a Research Simulation Task
What is the
Hook (if time allows)
Background information for each source- title and gist
Thesis statement?
The number and type(s) of text you will read for this type of task
What is two and fiction, poem, story, excerpt, passage, play?
The number and type of text(s) to be read for narrative task
What is one?
Last sentence
The three sources, Tornado! "Measuring Tornadoes", and "New Alert System Designed to Warn Residents of Storms and Other Dangers", all provide helpful information that could be useful for two reasons; to know if you were in a area where tornados were common, or if you were trying to learn more about them. Although these articles have slightly different purposes, they all could be useful both for helping people and for giving them fascinating information.
What is the thesis statement?
This house-elf warns Harry not to return to Hogwarts.
Who is Dobby?
A good way to save time and keep you from having to search for information and reread
What is annotate the text for each paragraph so it is easy to find important information and evidence later?
All of the parts of the sentence that provides evidence ( at least 4 )
What are:
transition
title
comma
quotation marks
exact words from the text
paragraph number
punctuation?
meaning of the word emulate
Emulate J.K. Rowling's craft as you add yourself as a character to Chapter 7, The Sorting Hat.
What is to mimic or copy the style of?
Purpose of the thesis found here:
The story The Count of Monte Cristo is about a lonely man who becomes suicidal in prison. The scene from the play, Blessings, is about two friends getting to know one another as they explore nature. The authors of both texts develop similar themes of how freedom can affect one's soul, but they develop these themes in very different ways.
What is compare and contrast how the author develops the theme in The Count of Monte Cristo and Blessings?
Professor McGonagall can transform into this Animagus
What is a blackcat with square spectacles?
The skill of synthesizing
What is analyzing multiple sources and putting the information together to create new meaning?
All possible meanings of point of view and perspective
What are
narrative point of view (1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person)
point of view of a person or character- the way a person or character "sees" a situation / perspective usually means the same thing
In informational sources- author's point of view / author's perspective also mean the way the author feels about a topic that may affect the meaning , language, purpose and can cause a source to have bias
?
two examples of sensory details
What are
any descriptive language that relates to seeing, hearing, feeling, smelling, tasting?
Five parts of a body paragraph.
What is:
topic sentence
restate
answer
transitions
cite / text evidence
explain
title and paragraph where evidence was found
Name one Ravenclaw and one Slytherin character from any of the books
Who are:
Ravenclaw: Luna, Cho Chang, Filius, Padma, Ollivander, Terry Boot, Michael Corner, Marrietta
Slytherin: Snape, Draco, Voldemort, Tom Riddle, Belatrix, Lucius & Narcissa Malfoy, Horace Slughorn, Pansy, Crabbe, Goyle, Millicent ?