Essay Writing
True or False:
A thesis statement is the same thing as your claim.
TRUE
Vibranium
What is an inference?
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An educated guess, assumption, or conclusion based on the evidence provided.
Name the film where the character Sebastian appears.
The Little Mermaid
Who is the 8th grade counselor?
Ms. Beck
How many reasons should you include in your claim? Why?
2 reasons, so that you have 2 body paragraphs
What actor plays Thor?
Chris Hemsworth
True or False:
'Draw a conclusion' and 'Make an inference' are the same thing.
TRUE
What is the song in the beginning of the Lion King?
Circle of Life
What teacher is known for saying, "Oh heck to the no-no"?
Mr. Hernandez
What is the BEST sentence starter to introduce your evidence?
In Source #______ it states, "..."
What is Black Widow's real name?
Natasha Romanoff
What is the author's point of view?
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How the author feels about a topic used through their choice of descriptor words.
Who helps Yzma in her plot to kill the emperor in Emperor's New Groove?
Kronk
What vice principal used to be a teacher at Fleming?
What type of essay do you need to include a counterclaim?
Options: Narrative, Argumentative, Explanatory
Argumentative
What does Iron Man have near his heart?
A piece of shrapnel
Define counterargument (counterclaim).
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When you address the other side of an argument to bring awareness to all points of view.
Name the very first Disney movie.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Mazy, Maximo, Molly, and Millie
Tell me the order of sentences for EACH: introduction, body paragraph, and conclusion.
Introduction: Hook, Background Info, Claim
Body Paragraphs: Topic Sentence, Evidence, Your Explanation
Conclusion: Restate Claim, Summarize Evidence from Body Paragraphs, Final Thought
What are the six infinity stone powers?
Time, space, reality, mind, power, and soul.
What is the difference between EXPLICIT and IMPLICIT?
Explicit: An idea or topic that is clearly stated in the text and can be pointed to
Implicit: An idea or topic that is hinted at in the text, but not outwardly stated
Name the only Disney animated movie whose title character doesn't speak.
Dumbo
Who are the five 8th grade English teachers?
Stevens, Bello, Carman, Oddo, and Johnson