Literary Terms
Below is an example of what literary term?
"Life is a roller coaster."
Metaphor
Part 1 of the test of made up of....
Multiple Choice
In the arugment you will defend a _______.
Claim
In the text analysis they want to see your _________ skills.
Analysis
Below is an example of what literary term?
"The hero was as brave as a lion."
Simile
Part 2 of the test asks to come up with and defend a...
Claim/Argument
They will ask you to use this many sources in your argument.
AT LEAST 3 out of 4
Central Idea and Writing Strategy.
Below is an example of what literary term?
"It was the best of times; it was the worst of times."
Juxtaposition
Part 3 asks you to conduct an ________ of a literary passage.
Analysis
A typical argument essay is about _______ paragraphs long.
4-5
A typical Text Analysis is about ________ paragraphs long.
2-3
Below is an example of what literary term?
"The Duchess was patient and kind, but her brother's cruelty overpowered the kingdom."
Characterization
A _______ is a section of a poem.
Stanza
True or False:
You must summarize each source in your argument.
Why do you have to discuss a writing strategy in this task?
To explain how the author uses strategies to develop the central idea.
The author's attitude toward the subject they are writing about is called the.....
Tone
A central idea is...
True or False:
You may use outside information as evidence for your argument.
False! The sources are your evidence!
True or False:
The central idea must include a summary of the passage.
FALSE! Don't do this please!!!