ECR
ECR is an acronym for these words.
What is Extended Constructed Response?
When the plot moves backward in time to show the reader details from the past.
What is flashback?
Print & graphic features that add visual elements to the text.
What are headings, subheadings, captions, photos, maps, bold words, and diagrams?
What we call the thesis in an argumentative text that is supported by evidence and reasons.
What is the author's claim?
The groups of words in a poem.
What is a line?
The most important sentence of your ECR.
What is the thesis?
The exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
What is plot?
What we call the thesis in an informational text that uses supporting details to back it up.
What is a Controlling Idea or Main Idea?
Rhetorical appeals that persuade using feelings, logic, and expertise.
What are ethos, logos, and pathos?
The groups of lines in a poem.
What are stanzas?
The two types of ECRs we've practiced this year.
What are argumentative and informational?
The message, moral, big takeaway, or big idea the story wants you to understand.
What is theme?
The strategy we practiced to summarize sections or paragraphs of the text.
What is the #hashtag/main idea strategy?
The opposite of the claim or what the other side may say.
What is the counterargument?
The deeper, layered meaning of a poem meant to make us feel, teach us something, or support an idea.
The main difference between an ECR and SCR.
What is an ECR is four paragraphs, and an SCR is one paragraph?
The launch of the story, when we are introduced to the conflict.
What is the inciting incident?
What we call Cause & Effect, Compare & Contrast, Problem & Solution, Description, Sequence/Chronological.
What are organizational patterns?
When the author takes down the counterargument and continues to support their claim.
What is the rebuttal?
The words the author uses to describe the subject or topic of the poem-how they feel about the topic.
What is author's tone?
The strategy to write on your scratch paper to help you remember ECR structure.
What is RACE or R+A / ACE / ACE / Conclusion?
The Point of View when the narrator is NOT a character in the story, but knows ALL thoughts and feelings.
What is third-person omniscient?
The two things that make an informational summary the BEST summary. (MOO)
What is maintains meaning and goes in the same order as the text?
The people whom the author wants to convince with their claim, evidence, and reasons.
Who is the intended audience?
What is 2-3 times?