Define the Word
What Word?
Free Speech
Literary Devices
Textual Analysis
100

The definition of prohibit.

What is to forbid or make illegal?

100

To have the same opinion as someone.

What is to concur?

100

This is the part of government that interprets the first amendment.

What is the supreme court?

100

This device compares two unlike things using like or as.

What is a simile?

100

This is the paragraph structure recommended for use after the topic sentence.

What is Say Mean Matter?

200

The definition of contend.

What is to claim; to state as the truth?

200

To form or establish.

What is to constitute?

200

This is the case that established that students do not "shed" their right to free speech at the door.

What is Tinker v Des Moines?

200

This device describes the attitude of the author towards their subject.

What is the tone?

200

These are the two things you must write about for textual analysis.

What are the literary device and the central idea?

300

The definition of infringe.

What is to violate someone’s freedom or rights?

300

To see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear.

What is discern?

300

These types of speech are not protected under the first amendment.

What are harmful or threatening speech?

300

This point of view includes the pronouns "I," "Me," "Myself," and "I."

What is first person?

300

These are the two things you do in the matter section of each paragraph.

What are explain the significance of the quote and how it supports your central idea.

400

The definition of abridge.

What is to shorten?

400

To hold or express an opinion different from that of the majority.

What is dissent?

400

This is when speech is not protected for students in public school.

What is when it is disruptive to the educational process?

400

This point of view uses mostly the pronoun "you."

What is the second person?

400

This is the section of a textual analysis paragraph where you would expect to find the sentence:

This quote expresses how people often underestimate the intelligence of the speaker due to her being deaf.

What is the mean?

500

The definition of precedent.

What is a past decision that can be used to guide future decisions?

500

To right a wrong.

What is to redress?

500

These are the five types of speech protected under the first amendment.

What are speech, protest, religion, press, and assembly?

500

Name three devices used in this passage:

As I walked through the lush leaves, the sweet aroma of the cocoa beans tickled my nostrils. My heart was then a kite, tugging me towards their intoxicating perfume.

What are: Imagery, First Person POV, Joyful Tone, Alliteration, Personification, etc.

500

This is the suggested first sentence of a textual analysis essay.

What is:

"In the text (title) the author uses (literary device) to develop the idea that (central idea)."

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