Speechie Things
What are the components of an essay?
introduction, body, conclusion
Jaleel ’s meticulous notes helped everyone understand the complex science project without a hitch.
very careful and precise
The OREO strategy is used for what kind of writing?
persuasive writing
Just like a star across my sky,
Just like an angel off the page,
You have appeared to my life,
Feel like I'll never be the same.”
simile
19th
What is the main idea?
the most important point or message that an author is trying to convey in a written piece
Kyler’s groundbreaking discovery left everyone in the room perplexed, as no one could quite understand how it was even possible.
confused
What does RACE strategy stand for?
Restate, answer, cite, explain
“You can be the greatest, you can be the best,
You can be the King Kong banging on your chest.”- WILL- I AM
metaphor
What is the antonym of segregation?
intergration
What is the theme?
lesson of the story
The storm’s winds were so ferocious that even the strongest trees bent under its force.
strong
What strategy do we use for editing and proofreading?
COPS strategy
Keep two fours like I'm Kobe
Is you ridin' or you hidin'?
If you slidin', then you owe me (owe me)
Run up, catch cold feet
simile, idiom
Name 3 important figures during BHM we learned about?
When do we use context clues?
to identify vocabulary
Blessing’s boisterous laughter echoed through the house as he played with his friends.
loud
Why do we use the RCIS startegy?
for inferencing
In New York , concrete jungle where Dreams are made of, there is nothing you can’t do
metaphor
Disenfranchisement-break down the prefix, suffix and root word
franchise- root
ment- suffix
Antidisestablishmentarianism- what does this word mean? (look at word parts)
opposition to the disestablishment of the Church of England.
Jamal was skeptical of the magician’s trick and kept trying to figure out how it was done.
skeptical: having doubts
IDEAS strategy helps with ..
vocabulary
So let me get this straight, wait, I’m the rookie? / But my features and my shows ten times your pay?" - NICKI MINAJ
Personification
"Misinterpretation- break down prefix,root and suffix
"Misinterpretation
mis- prefix
interpret- root
ation- suffix