TDA
What is the first thing you do when get to the TDA section?
Read the prompt
What do you do you before and while you select a multiple choice answer?
a. Read the question and directions!
b. Read all the choices.
c. Slash the trash.
d. Pick the best answer.
e. All of the above
What are the 3 parts to a TDA?
Introduction, 2-3 body paragraphs and a conclusion
How many parts do you fold your paper for the TDA body paragraph graphic organizer?
3 parts for the evidence, inference and analysis
What are the 3 parts to a TDA body paragraph?
Evidence, Inference (what the evidence shows or means), Analysis (the evidence's importance to the controlling idea/prompt)
This is something you can do to know you've answered the questions correctly
What is going back in the text to find the answer?
Name at least 3 things in an TDA introduction.
1. Hook 2. A quick summary of the passage with the title and author of the passage. 3 Restating the controlling idea 4. A sentence that lists quickly your evidence of how you will analyze the controlling idea.
Read each passage _________ and take your ________
What is carefully and time?
"Taylor Swift is the best singer in the world" is an example of a fact or opinion?
What is an opinion
When you tell how 2 things are alike
What is compare
Name all the transitions for the TDA body paragraph.
As you can see,
The text states,
This shows
In conclusion,
This is important/significant because
In the drama Crane Wife, the Fisherman and the Emperor are minor characters. Write an essay analyzing how the Fisherman and the Emperor are important to the development of a theme of the drama through their thoughts, words and actions. What is the controlling idea?
The theme of the drama Crane Wife and the Fisherman and Emperor's thoughts, words and actions.