Poe
Argumentative Writing
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What style of writing was Poe famous for?

Gothic literature

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What is the purpose of argumentative writing?

To persuade, to argue, to call an audience to action.

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did you bring Water bottle to practice

Did you bring a water bottle to practice?

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What is the part of speech of this word:

annoying

adjective

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Which form of their/they're/there is used when showing possession?

Their

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Why did the narrator kill the old man in The Tell-Tale Heart?

He was bothered by his eye, and he could hear his heartbeat.

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How many paragraphs are in a traditional argumentative essay?

6

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My Mom said i shouldnt go to that guys house

My mom said I shouldn't go to that guy's house.

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What is the part of speech of this word:

is

verb

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Which form of your/you're is used when showing possession?

your

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What weapon did the narrator kill his wife with in The Black Cat?

An axe.

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What is a counterclaim?

The author addresses the opposing side of the argument, then gives a rebuttal to explain why their point is still correct.

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Although william has a cold he came to School any way

Although William had a cold, he came to school anyway.

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What is the part of speech of this word:

Johnathan

proper noun
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Which is the correct word?
a. I defiantly want to go.

b. I definitely want to go.

c. I defenetly want to go.

B

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What is one similarity and one difference between The Tell-Tale Heart and The Black Cat?

Many responses may be correct!

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How should a conclusion in an argumentative essay end?

With a call to action or a next step.

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what did the techer give four homework this weekend asked mark.

"What did the teacher give for homework this weekend?" asked Mark.
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What is the part of speech of this word:

above

preposition

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What is the difference between they're and there?

They're means they are, and there refers to place or location.

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Pick one symbol from either the Tell-Tale Heart or The Black Cat and explain what you think it represents.

Many responses could be correct!

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Which is a correct in-text citation?

a. According to fox news, students are distracted by phones. (2023)

b. According to Fox News. "Students are distracted by phones."

c. According to Fox News, "students are distracted by phones" (http./foxnews.obqirooq//iuwg8rboq)

d. According to Fox News, "Students are distracted by phones." (Fox News, 2023)

D

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i have to go she said and I wont be back!

"I have to go," she said, "And I won't be back!"

"I have to go," she said. "And I won't be back!"

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What is the part of speech of this word:

but

conjunction

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Which word is correct?

a. The effect of the heat was that we started sweating.

b. The affect of the heat was that we started sweating.

Effect

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