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Vocabulary
Argumentative Essay
Misc
100

Why do people use biometrics?

Because it's faster and easier

100

Is it possible to hack biometrics?

Yes

100

What does it mean to infer?

To make an educated guess

100

Can you use "I think" in a thesis statement?

No

100

What are the two kinds of conflict?

Internal and external
200

"Jack looked around and saw three people staring at him."  What is the point of view?

3rd!

200

Name one type of biometrics

Face ID, DNA scanners, biomusic, fingerprints

200

The initiating event

An event that creates the central conflict and kicks off the rising action.

200

What do the letters CER stand for?

Claim, evidence, reasoning

200

What do you call the main message the author is trying to convey in a fiction text?

Theme

300

What are biometrics?

A faster and easier way to get into a device other than passwords

300

Name a passage we've read about biometrics

Biometrics are not Better

The Biometric Body

The microchip implants that let you pay with your hand

300

What is the final sentence of an introduction called?

a thesis

300

What is it called when you argue against yourself in an essay?

A counterargument

300

What are the two things you need when writing a quote?

Paragraph/page numbers

Quotation marks

400

Do informational essays have hooks?

Yes

400

What is in an intro paragraph?

Hook, Background information, Thesis

400

What does it mean if something has a connotation?

the implied meaning

400

How do you know when the authors purpose is to persuade?

When they are arguing a specific point

400

When do you usually find out the setting of a story?

The exposition

500

What is the definition of biometric?

Physical attributes to identify a person

500

How can biometrics be forged?

Modeling clay
500

The two ways to figure out the meaning of a word

Look it up

Context clues

500

What are the two parts of a conclusion paragraph?

Restate your thesis, and provide closing remarks

500

What do you call the main message the author is trying to convey in a nonfiction text?

main idea

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