Essays
The R in RACE
What is restate the question
Provides factual information on a topic
What is informational text
Facts, data, statistics
What is logos
What is a comma
The game we are playing
What is Jeopardy
The A in RACE
What is Answer the question
Provides an argument or opinion on a topic to convince the audience.
What is an argumentative text
Appeal to emotion
What is Pathos
FANBOYS
For, and, but,or, so ,yet
The name of Antigone's two brothers
Eteocles and Polynices
The first paragraph in an essay
What is INTRODUCTION
The big BUT
What is Rebuttal
The claim the author is making supported by evidence
What is arguable claim
What is introductory phrase
Better chance to past the STAAR test if you...
Write your ECR/ essay
Comes after presenting evidence in an essay.
What is EXPLAIN EVIDENCE
Provides the opposing side of the argument
What is counterargument / counterclaim
To give in
What is Concession
What change needs to be made AND, what type of question is this?
A. Change were to was
B. Change climmed to climbed
C. Change fell to falled
D. No change needs to be made.
B. Change climmed to climbed.
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When is the ENGLISH 2 STAAR exam
A statement of the main idea/argument that you will write in your essay (usually in the first paragraph).
What is a Thesis Statement
Dear Ms. Castillo,
Sincerely,
What is a correspondence / letter
This Celebrity said that we should jump off a bridge so let's jump!
What is Ethos
You can't start a sentence with