Poetry
A lyric poem expresses the thoughts and feelings of a poet. Many words in a song are called lyric poems since they usually tell a ______________ .
story
What are the 4 necessary parts of a sentence?
begins with capital letter, has subject & predicate and ends with punctuation
In argument writing, what is the debatable point you (the arguer) want to make?
claim
copying someone else’s words without giving credit
plagiarizing
In argument writing, the writer's response to the counterclaim is
the rebuttal
What is the rhyme scheme of this stanza:
My dog’s name is “Cat”
and my cat’s name is “Dog.”
My frog’s name is “Mouse”
and my mouse is called “Frog.”
ABCB
True or False?
All sentences must end with a period.
---false (They can also end with a ? or !)
In argument, facts, statistics, reports or physical proof are what?
evidence
main point of entry on a website
home page
A haiku has 14 syllables.
true or false
false
The number of lines in a limerick.
five
If you are asked to write a full paragraph, with what should it begin?
indention
the quality of being trusted and believed in
credibilty
the part of the website that lets you search for a specific term or topic
search function
Name a website that isn’t credible & shouldn’t be used in formal writing.
(various answers)
type of poetry that uses some type of visual representation to enhance the effect of the poem
concrete
“My pencil is in my backpack,” Hannah replied to her teacher.
What is the speaker tag above?
Hannah replied to her teacher.
In argument, an acknowledged counter argument that opposes your argument is…
counterclaim
A “Works Cited” page is the name that MLA gives to a
bibliography
When a writer directly puts into the text a note stating where he/she got the information
parenthetical or in-text citation
In a diamante poem, the first line and last line are opposites. True? Or False?
true
Phrases like “Today I am going to tell you…” should or should not be used in formal writing?
should not
The first step in the argument writing is to
develop a claim
MLA stands for
Modern Language Association
Ads that tug at your heart and make you feel good
heartstrings