Class Info
In 10th grade English there is no SOL Test; however, you are required to write an essay. What is that essay called?
P.A. (A.K.A. Performance Assessment Essay)
simile
What type of sentence is this?
I would love to go to the mall, but I have to complete Mrs. Stepney's essay!
FANBOYS
The characters in this short story are: Maggie, Dee, Momma, and Hakim A Barber.
Everyday Use
A piece of cake.
something is very easy
What time does class begin now that we are back in the building?
9:35am
What is the difference between what is expected to happen and what actually happens. Also, give an example.
Irony (ambulance getting into an accident, situational irony)
What type of punctuation is used in this sentence.
The basketball team is going to the game early; The point guard will make three point shots.
semicolon ;
purpose is to join two complete sentences with the same topic together.
P Diddy
A couch potato
someone is lazy
What is a zoom expectations for this class?
1. cameras on
2. microphones muted at all times unless otherwise told to unmic
3. be on time for class
4. have class in a quiet area
5. comments in the chat appropriate at all times
6. raise your hand when you want to speak
words that imitate sound....also give an example
Onomatopoeia
EX) boom, pop, splat, bang
Sente, n,c, and e. When writing this sentence you would use what type of comma?
EX) I am going to the store to buy bread, milk, and cereal.
Oxford Comma
Everyone is the same in this dystopian novel
Anthem
Feeling under the weather
someone isn't feeling well
What are some of the technology tools we use in this class?
Quizziz
Kahoot
Quizlet
Ed Puzzle
Pear Deck
Padlet
Zoom Poll
No Red Ink
Remind App
an object that represents an idea
for example: the american flag
symbolism
List all of the AAWWUBBIS openers?
-After
Although
As
When
While
Until
Because
Before
If
Since
Elie Weisel tells his life story in this particular novel.
'Night'
the grass is greener on the other side
People think that they will be happier if things were different.
At the beginning of the school year, Mrs. Stepney gave you a digital notebook for journals. What is the name of that notebook?
using humor, irony, or exaggeration to make fun of something or someone. also give an example
satire
EX) political cartoon
Write a sentence using the AAWWUBBIS openers.
Write the sentence on paper and hold the paper/white board to the screen
When I get off from work, I will be going to Olive Garden.
In this short story, everyone is the same, but If someone thinks differently, a weight will be placed on them to help change their mind.
Harrison Bergeron
Money doesn't grow on trees, Ya heard!
It's not easy to get money. This is for someone that spends a lot of it.