I Swear I Did the Reading
The format of "3 Ways to Speak English" by Jamila Lyiscott
Ted Talk or Video
A writer cites a peer-reviewed study with a specific statistic to support their claim. Which appeal is this?
Logos
The types of essays you wrote this summer semester and the order.
(Names of your Major Assignments)
Literacy Narrative → Analytical Essay → Film Analysis Essay → Literary Analysis
The specific object does Mookie throw to start the riot in Do the Right Thing
Trash Can
This event from their childhood binds Sula and Nel together in a shared secret
The drowning of Chicken Little
Fill in the Blank:
Anzaldúa argues that if you want to truly wound a person, you should attack their_______
A speaker references a news event from that same morning to make their point feel urgent. Which rhetorical concept are they using?
Kairos
A literacy narrative that only lists events in chronological order without interpretation is missing ________.
reflection
analysis
meaning-making
The event that destroys the Kim family's home in Parasite?
The flood/heavy rainstorm
Fill in the blank:
Barbara Smith's "Toward a Black Feminist Literary Criticism" calls for a critical framework centered on ________ ________'s writing and experience, rather than analyzing it through _____ or ______-centered lenses.
Barbara Smith's "Toward a Black Feminist Literary Criticism" calls for a critical framework centered on Black women's writing and experience, rather than analyzing it through whit or male-centered lenses.
This poetic tradition or form focuses on praise or celebration
An ode
King explains his official title and role within the civil rights movement early in his letter. What appeal is this meant to establish?
Appeal to Character or Credibility
Revising for ________ should generally happen before revising for grammar and mechanics.
meaning
(content, structure, clarity)
This is used as a visual/spatial symbol during Parasite to represent class hierarchy
The house's vertical structure (upper level vs. basement) and stairs to symbolize class and place
Kim's end up hiding in the basement
Two deaths tied to fire in the novel
Plum's death and Hannah's death
In "Those Winter Sundays," what does the speaker realize, as an adult, that he failed to understand as a child?
That his father's quiet, thankless labor (like lighting the fire) was itself an act of love
A writer who relies only on emotional stories with no evidence is over-relying on ________ and neglecting logos.
pathos
This essay assignment specifically asked students to push back on or extend an existing critic's argument
The Literary Analysis essay (on Sula)
In Parasite, the sense that Mr. Park use to notice a difference in the Kim family
Smell
This physical detail on Sula's face is repeatedly described throughout the novel, what is it and how do different characters interpret it?
A birthmark over her eye that is interpreted depending on who is looking at it as a stemmed rose, a snake, or ashes
Both hooks' "Values: Living by a Love Ethic" and Lorde's "The Transformation of Silence into Language and Action" argue that a common human tendency gets in the way of doing the harder, right thing. What is that shared obstacle each writer identifies?
Fear
How can a writer damage their own ethos even while using solid logos?
ignoring counterarguments, using a dismissive tone, or citing unreliable sources
The difference between "reflection" and "summary" when writing about your own growth as a writer this semester?
Reflection interprets and makes meaning of the experience and/or growth; summary just restates what happened
The specific source of racial tension in Do The Right Thing that triggers Buggin' Out, Radio Raheem, and others in the community
The Wall of Fame (only photos of Italian American celebrities in Sal's Pizzeria)
This happens to the town of Medallion, Ohio or "The Bottom" by the final chapter in 1965
It has been developed/is being turned into a golf course and what was left of the community has been displaced