Reading
The title of Philip Zimbardo's Essay posed the guiding question of the first quarter: "What Makes a ____?"
Hero
In the 8-part paragraph, the 4 types of sentences used are topic sentence, ___, ___, and conclusion sentence.
Evidence & Commentary
Concede. Connotation. Contradict.
Which "CON" word is an antonym of agree?
Contradict
Simile.
When you treat others and yourself as a person of high value and awesome potential, what "R" word from the social contract are you fulfilling?
Respect
In "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh," Joby sits by Owl Creek and waits for what?
a battle
If you need to write a T.A.D.D. more in your short story, you may need to add Thoughts, Actions, or these two "D" words.
Dialogue & Description.
Adapt. Adequate. Advocate.
Which "Ad" word is an antonym for "enemy"?
Advocate.
He said. She said.
These short phrases follow dialogue to explain who is talking and how they're speaking (hint: these are priceless).
Tag
When you try your best even when the work is challenging or not that fun, what "E" word of the social contract are you fulfilling?
In this irony-filled Edgar Allan Poe short story, the narrator is anxious when he is innocent of murder but then is relieved once he's become a murderer.
The Tell-Tale Heart
The main idea of a paragraph is expressed in the topic sentence. The main idea of the ENTIRE ESSAY is expressed in this sentence.
Thesis
What "V" word can be used to describe a photograph with vivid colors filled with life. It's also how our binder is organized.
Vibrant
Because it's OBJECTIVE and a SUMMARY, an objective summary should NOT contain what two things?
opinions and details
When you keep negative opinions and insults to yourself instead of saying them out loud, you are following the agreement of N- P-- D----.
No Put Downs
In the poem "Gate A-4", an old woman handed out _____ which symbolized kindness and community.
Powdered Sugar Cookies
When writing evidence, it's important to provide context, not just drop in a quote. What is one of the simple questions we covered to make sure you embed evidence with context?
Who is it about?
What is it about?
When does it take place?
When NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes does an endorsement for State Farm, he gives them his approval. If he endorses a shirt, what does he do? (Hint: It's the OTHER meaning of endorse.)
Sign it / Writes his signature
Remember the turtle: To find the DIRECT OBJECT of a sentence, what TWO questions might you ask the verb?
Who? or What?
When getting into groups, you notice someone is left out. You aren't friends, but you ask them to join you because you would want to be included if it was you. What "Rule" are you following?
The Golden Rule
This story was about an unpleasant party crasher who showed up uninvited to a colorful palace of wealthy aristocrats.
Masque of the Red Death
When you wrote your first essay, your commentary may have explained what heroism is. If you were writing about justice, friendship, or courage, you might use the commentary strategy of D______ the A______.
Defining the Abstract
An empty hockey goal.
A deer in the sights of a hunter.
Your emotions when you admit you forgot someone's name.
What word describes all of these?
Vulnerable
What word beginning with the letter "A" refers to a very short story that can be used to illustrate a point. Hint: NOT the cure for poison.
Anecdote
What is the relationship between Albeik Bucks and The Social Contract?
The more the social contract is followed, the more Albeik Bucks will be incorporated into class.